Sachin Tendulkar
Sachin Tendulkar
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At a Glance
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ProfessionSports
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Age43
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Source of earningsEndorsements, book royalty
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EducationShardashramVidyamandir (English High School)
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Marital StatusMarried
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ChildrenTwo
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ResidenceMumbai
Forbes India Lists
#7 Celeb 100 Rank 2016
# Money Rank#6 Fame Rank
#8 Celeb 100 Rank 2015
#10 Celeb 100 Rank 2014
#4 Celeb 100 Rank 2013
#6 Celeb 100 Rank 2012
Profile
It's been over two years since he retired from international cricket, but Sachin Tendulkar remains every bit the national figure that he was during his career. Post-retirement, Tendulkar released his autobiography Playing It My Way and even acquired a football team in the Indian Super League. The former Indian captain along with Australian legend Shane Warne organised and promoted cricket in the US through a Twenty20 league in November 2015. It featured former cricketing greats from the 1990s and 2000s. <br><b>Fast Fact:</b> Tendulkar has adopted the Puttamraju Kandrika village in Andhra Pradesh to develop it as a smart village using his MPLADS funds.
