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| fullname = Kishan Mahabirprasad Rungta | | fullname = Kishan Mahabirprasad Rungta | ||
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| birth_date = {{birth date | | birth_date = {{birth date|1932|9|3|df=n}} | ||
| birth_place = [[Bagar, Jhunjhunu|Bagar]], [[Rajasthan]], | | birth_place = [[Bagar, Jhunjhunu|Bagar]], [[Rajasthan]], India<ref name="Kishan Rungta Profile">{{cite news|title=Kishan Rungta Profile|publisher=ESPN Cricinfo|year=2012|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/33737.html}}</ref> | ||
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2021|5|1|1932|9|3|df=y}}| death_place = [[Jaipur]], Rajasthan | |||
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| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/33737.html | | source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/33737.html | ||
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'''Kishan Rungta''' ( | '''Kishan Rungta''' (3 September 1932 – 1 May 2021) was an Indian [[cricket]]er and administrator.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1262743.html |title=Covid-19: Remembering the ones we have lost |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=11 May 2021}}</ref> | ||
==Life== | |||
Rungta played [[first-class cricket]] for [[Maharashtra cricket team|Maharashtra]] and [[Rajasthan cricket team|Rajasthan]] from 1953 to 1970.<ref name=" Kishan Rungta Profile " /><ref name="Selection Committee Announcement">{{cite news|title=Selection Committee Announcement|publisher=Rediff|year=1998|url=http://www.rediff.com/sports/1998/mar/17b.htm}}</ref> He served as the Indian national cricket selector from March 1998 to September 1998. His elder brother Purushotham went onto serve as [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|BCCI]] treasurer in 1970s.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Former national selector and Rajasthan skipper Kishan Rungta dies of COVID-19|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2021/may/02/former-national-selector-and-rajasthan-skipper-kishan-rungta-dies-of-covid-19-2297570.html|access-date=2 May 2021|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref> | |||
== Death == | |||
Kishan died due to [[COVID-19]] at the age of 88.<ref>{{Cite news|others=PTI|date=2 May 2021|title=Former national selector Kishan Rungta dies of COVID-19|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/sport/cricket/former-national-selector-kishan-rungta-dies-of-covid-19/article34463261.ece|access-date=2 May 2021|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> He was hospitalized in [[Jaipur]] after being tested positive for COVID-19.<ref>{{Cite web|last=2 May|first=PTI /|last2=2021|last3=Ist|first3=12:36|title=Former BCCI selector Kishan Rungta dies of Covid-19 {{!}} Cricket News - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/former-bcci-selector-kishan-rungta-dies-of-covid-19/articleshow/82353255.cms|access-date=2 May 2021|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/40/40729/40729.html Kishan Rungta] at CricketArchive | * [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/40/40729/40729.html Kishan Rungta] at CricketArchive | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Rungta, Kishan}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Rungta, Kishan}} | ||
[[Category:1932 births]] | [[Category:1932 births]] | ||
[[Category:2021 deaths]] | |||
[[Category:People from Rajasthan]] | [[Category:People from Rajasthan]] | ||
[[Category:India national cricket team selectors]] | [[Category:India national cricket team selectors]] | ||
[[Category:Indian cricketers]] | [[Category:Indian cricketers]] | ||
[[Category:Maharashtra cricketers]] | [[Category:Maharashtra cricketers]] | ||
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[[Category:Central Zone cricketers]] | [[Category:Central Zone cricketers]] | ||
[[Category:Rajasthan cricket captains]] | [[Category:Rajasthan cricket captains]] | ||
[[Category:Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in India]] | |||
[[Category:People from Jhunjhunu district]] | |||
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