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	==Early life and education==		==Early life and education==
	N. K. P. Salve was born in [[Chhindwara]], Madhya Pradesh, on 18 March 1921 to Christian parents Prasadrao Keshavrao Salve and Cornelia Karuna Jadhav.<ref name=Indtoday2012/> His father was a lawyer and freedom fighter hailed from Ujjain and his [[Marathi language\|Marathi]] mother was a renowned scholar and freedom fighter. Narendra's grand-father Keshavrao Salve ~~was a direct descendant of the [[Satavahana dynasty\|Satvahana dynasty]]~~.<ref>{{Cite web\|last=\|first=\|date=\|title=PK SALVE\|url=https://www.pksacademy.com/about-shri-p-k-salve/~~\|url-status=live\|archive-url=\|archive-date=~~\|access-date=\|website=}}</ref>		N. K. P. Salve was born in [[Chhindwara]], Madhya Pradesh, on 18 March 1921 to Christian parents Prasadrao Keshavrao Salve and Cornelia Karuna Jadhav.<ref name=Indtoday2012/> His father was a lawyer and freedom fighter hailed from Ujjain and his [[Marathi language\|Marathi]] mother was a renowned scholar and freedom fighter. Narendra's grand-father Keshavrao Salve.<ref>{{Cite web\|last=\|first=\|date=\|title=PK SALVE\|url=https://www.pksacademy.com/about-shri-p-k-salve/\|access-date=\|website=}}</ref>

	Salve received B.Com. and F.C.A. degrees. He was a Chartered Accountant and was also an avid cricketer at college.<ref name=rajya/><ref name=toi2012/>		Salve received B.Com. and F.C.A. degrees. He was a Chartered Accountant and was also an avid cricketer at college.<ref name=rajya/><ref name=toi2012/>
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	==Personal life==		==Personal life==
	His son, lawyer [[Harish Salve]] served as the [[Solicitor General of India\|Solicitor General]] of [[India]] from 1999 to 2002, while his daughter is Arundhati.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/2002/10/30/stories/2002103006301100.htm\|work=[[The Hindu]]\|title=Harish Salve declines second term\|date=30 October 2002\|accessdate=28 March 2008\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050124144130/http://www.hinduonnet.com/2002/10/30/stories/2002103006301100.htm\|archive-date=24 January 2005\|url-status=~~dead~~}}</ref> His wife died a few years prior to him.<ref name=hindu2012/>		His son, lawyer [[Harish Salve]] served as the [[Solicitor General of India\|Solicitor General]] of [[India]] from 1999 to 2002, while his daughter is Arundhati.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/2002/10/30/stories/2002103006301100.htm\|work=[[The Hindu]]\|title=Harish Salve declines second term\|date=30 October 2002\|accessdate=28 March 2008\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050124144130/http://www.hinduonnet.com/2002/10/30/stories/2002103006301100.htm\|archive-date=24 January 2005\|url-status=usurped}}</ref> His wife died a few years prior to him.<ref name=hindu2012/>

	==See also==		==See also==

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{{Short description|Indian politician}}
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| office = [[List of Board of Control for Cricket in India presidents|President of BCCI]]
| predecessor = [[S. K. Wankhede]]
| successor = [[S. Sriraman]]
| term_start = 1982
| term_end = 1985
| office1 = [[Ministry_of_Power (India)|Minister of Power]]
| primeminister1 = [[P. V. Narasimha Rao]]
| predecessor1 = [[Kalyan Singh Kalvi]]
| successor1 = [[H. D. Deve Gowda]]
| term_start1 = 1993
| term_end1 = 1996
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| birth_place = [[Chhindwara]], Madhya Pradesh, India
| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|2012|4|1|1921|3|18}}
| death_place = [[Delhi]], India
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| profession = Chartered Accountant, politician, cricket administrator
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'''Narendra Kumar Prasadrao Salve''' (18 March 1921 – 1 April 2012) was a veteran Indian politician from [[Indian National Congress]], parliamentarian and a cricket administrator. Former Union minister and president of [[Board of Control for Cricket in India]] (BCCI) (1982–1985), he was instrumental in bringing the [[Cricket World Cup]] outside England and to the [[Indian subcontinent]] in 1987. Salve was a staunch advocate for the [[Vidarbha movement|separate statehood]] of [[Vidarbha]].<ref name=toi2012/><ref name=hindu2012/>

==Early life and education==
N. K. P. Salve was born in [[Chhindwara]], Madhya Pradesh, on 18 March 1921 to Christian parents Prasadrao Keshavrao Salve and Cornelia Karuna Jadhav.<ref name=Indtoday2012/> His father was a lawyer and freedom fighter hailed from Ujjain and his [[Marathi language|Marathi]] mother was a renowned scholar and freedom fighter. Narendra's grand-father Keshavrao Salve was a direct descendant of the [[Satavahana dynasty|Satvahana dynasty]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=PK SALVE|url=https://www.pksacademy.com/about-shri-p-k-salve/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=}}</ref>

Salve received B.Com. and F.C.A. degrees. He was a Chartered Accountant and was also an avid cricketer at college.<ref name=rajya/><ref name=toi2012/>

==Career==
A [[chartered accountant]] by profession, he played [[club cricket]] in [[Nagpur]] in his early years, and remained an umpire in the following years.<ref name=Indtoday2012/> He remained President of [[Vidarbha Cricket Association]] (VCA) (1972–1980), and in 1982 the president of [[Board of Control for Cricket in India]] (BCCI), a post he held till 1985 as the former [[President of India]] [[Pranab Mukherjee]] forwarded his name for that post.<ref>http://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/news/item/203697-when-pranab-mukherjee-turned-down-offer-to-head-bcci</ref> It was during his tenure that India won the [[1983 Cricket World Cup]], plus he managed to get joint hosting right for the [[1987 Cricket World Cup]] for India and Pakistan.<ref name=cricinfo12>{{cite news|title=Former BCCI president NKP Salve dies|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/current/story/559438.html|accessdate=2 April 2012|newspaper=[[ESPNCricinfo]]|date=1 April 2012}}</ref> In 1983, he also became the first elected chairman of the [[Asian Cricket Council]].<ref name=toi2012>{{cite news |title=NKP Salve: Statesman, raconteur & visionary |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/top-stories/NKP-Salve-Statesman-raconteur-visionary/articleshow/12497296.cms |newspaper=[[The Times of India]] |date=2 April 2012 }}</ref><ref name=Indtoday2012>{{cite magazine |title=NKP Salve, who brought '87 world cup to sub-continent, passes away in Delhi|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/nkp-salve-87-world-cup-sub-continent-passes-away/1/182714.html |date=2 April 2012|magazine=[[India Today]] }}</ref> In recognition to services to Cricket, the BCCI started the [[NKP Salve Challenger Trophy]] in 1995, named after him.<ref name=hindu2012>{{cite news |title=Salve made Asia a cricketing force |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/article3269086.ece |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |date= 1 April 2012 }}</ref>

He remained a member of the Lower House, [[Lok Sabha]] (1967–1977) from [[Betul (Lok Sabha constituency)]] and that of Upper House of [[Indian Parliament]], [[Rajya Sabha]] from [[Rajya Sabha members from Maharashtra|Maharashtra]] state for four consecutive terms, from 1978 to 2002.<ref name=rajya>{{cite web |title=Rajya Sabha Members: Biographical Sketches 1952 – 2003: S |url=http://rajyasabha.nic.in/rsnew/pre_member/1952_2003/s.pdf |date= |publisher=[[Rajya Sabha]] website }}</ref> He was the chairman of the Privileges Committee of the Lok Sabha from 1975 to 1977.<ref name=Indtoday2012/>

He left his accountancy practice when he first appointed a Union cabinet minister in 1982, under [[Indira Gandhi]]. After that he again remained Union [[Minister of State]] under two more Prime Ministers, [[Rajiv Gandhi]] and followed by [[P. V. Narasimha Rao]], working [[Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India)|Ministry of Information and Broadcasting]], [[Ministry of Steel (India)|Steel and Mines]], [[Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs (India)|Parliamentary Affairs]] and [[Ministry of Power (India)|Power]].<ref name=rajya/> He also remained chairman of the 9th [[Finance Commission of India]] (1984–89).<ref name=rajya/>

Subsequently, he shifted to Nagpur, where in 2003, along with former central cabinet minister [[Vasant Sathe]], he formed the [[Vidarbha Rajya Nirman Congress]] to push the demand for a separate [[Vidarbha]] state.

He died at a Delhi private hospital on 1 April 2012, following a brief illness. Thereafter his body was flown into his native Nagpur, where he was given a state funeral, before being buried at a local Christian cemetery, the following day.<ref>{{cite news |title=Mortal remains of NKP Salve laid to rest in Nagpur |url=http://zeenews.india.com/news/maharashtra/mortal-remains-of-nkp-salve-laid-to-rest-in-nagpur_767821.html |publisher=[[Zee News]] |date=2 April 2012 }}</ref>

==Personal life==
His son, lawyer [[Harish Salve]] served as the [[Solicitor General of India|Solicitor General]] of [[India]] from 1999 to 2002, while his daughter is Arundhati.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/2002/10/30/stories/2002103006301100.htm|work=[[The Hindu]]|title=Harish Salve declines second term|date=30 October 2002|accessdate=28 March 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050124144130/http://www.hinduonnet.com/2002/10/30/stories/2002103006301100.htm|archive-date=24 January 2005|url-status=dead}}</ref> His wife died a few years prior to him.<ref name=hindu2012/>

==See also==
* [[NKP Salve Challenger Trophy]]

== References ==
{{Reflist|2}}

{{Energy Ministries and Departments of India}}
{{Presidents of BCCI}}

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