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Anurag Thakur

Anurag Thakur

DOB: October 24, 1974

Anurag Thakur is a member of 16th Lok Sabha from Hamirpur in Himachal. He was first elected to Lok Sabha in May 2008 in a by poll as a candidate of Bharatiya Janata Party.He is three time MP, being a member of 14th, 15th and 16th Lok sabha. He was the President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) from May 2016 to February 2017. He stepped down from his position of BCCI president after the Supreme Court ordered him to cease and desist works within BCCI. On 29 July 2016 he became the first serving BJP Member of Parliament to become a regular commissioned Officer in the Territorial Army.

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team india will get new coach ahead of bangladesh tour

Team India will get new coach ahead of Bangladesh tour: Anurag Thakur

Cricket | May 05, 2015, 10:09 PM IST

New Delhi: Team India's new coach will be decided ahead of the Bangladesh series in June this year, BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur told India TV in an exclusive interview today.Thakur also hinted at appointing an

anurag thakur hints at srinivasan ouster from icc

Anurag Thakur hints at Srinivasan ouster from ICC

Cricket | May 04, 2015, 09:50 PM IST

NEW DELHI:  Promising to clean up cricket, BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur on Monday hinted at initiating a probe against N Srinivasan in order to pave the way for his ouster from the ICC chairman's post.The

bcci to establish high performance centre

BCCI to establish High Performance Centre

Cricket | Apr 30, 2015, 06:44 PM IST

New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Thursday that it will be establishing a High Performance Centre, following a meeting of National Cricket Academy (NCA) officials here."A road map

jagmohan dalmiya anurag thakur mull early sgm to oust n

Jagmohan Dalmiya, Anurag Thakur mull early SGM to oust N Srinivasan

Cricket | Apr 28, 2015, 11:56 PM IST

New Delhi:  The BCCI's new regime under Jagmohan Dalmiya's leadership is exploring the option of an early Special General Meeting (SGM) in its bid to oust N Srinivasan as the Board's representative in ICC.In order

icc trying to malign anurag thakur by using me bookie karan

ICC trying to malign Anurag Thakur by using me: Bookie Karan Gilhotra

Cricket | Apr 28, 2015, 09:41 PM IST

New Delhi: Karan Gilhotra, against whom the ICC has issued an advisory to the BCCI Secretary asking him to stay away from suspected bookies, on Tuesday accused the global cricket body of trying to "malign"

himachal congress seeks action against thakur for links

Himachal Congress seeks action against Thakur for links with 'bookies'

Cricket | Apr 27, 2015, 07:38 PM IST

Shimla: The Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee on Monday demanded action against BCCI secretary and BJP MP Anurag Thakur for his alleged links with a suspected bookie over which ICC had also sent a letter to

if required i will write personally to anurag n srinivasan

If required, I will write personally to Anurag: N Srinivasan

Cricket | Apr 27, 2015, 07:36 PM IST

New Delhi:  ICC chairman N Srinivasan today made it clear that he does not want to engage in a war of words with BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur, who has shot off a strongly-worded letter to

read anurag thakur s explosive letter to n srinivasan on

Read Anurag Thakur's explosive letter to N Srinivasan on bookie links

Cricket | Apr 27, 2015, 06:02 PM IST

New Delhi: The internal feud within the BCCI took an ugly turn today with Board Secretary Anurag Thakur launching a stinging attack on ICC Chairman N Srinivasan, saying that he should actually share information on

bcci unlikely to discuss thakur bookie issue

BCCI unlikely to discuss Thakur-bookie issue

Cricket | Apr 27, 2015, 01:56 PM IST

New Delhi: The BCCI is unlikely to act on the ICC's letter to its President Jagmohan Dalmiya in which it is alleged that Board Secretary Anurag Thakur was photographed with a suspected bookie during a

bcci secretary anurag thakur spotted with alleged bookie

BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur spotted with alleged bookie

Cricket | Apr 27, 2015, 01:56 PM IST

New Delhi: BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur has come under the scanner of International Cricket Council (ICC) after being spotted socialising with a suspected bookie.The ICC has now written a letter to the Board of Control

srinivasan to remain icc chairman till bcci agm in september

Srinivasan to remain ICC chairman till BCCI AGM in September

Cricket | Apr 16, 2015, 04:15 PM IST

New Delhi: BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur on Thursday said former president N Srinivasan will continue as the ICC chairman till September after which the Board will chalk a way forward at its Annual General Meeting.As

pcb is interested in reviving indo pak series thakur

PCB is interested in reviving Indo-Pak series: Thakur

Cricket | Mar 13, 2015, 07:26 AM IST

Mumbai: Newly-elected BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur on Thursday said Pakistan Cricket Board chief Sharyar Khan was interested in reviving the India-Pakistan series during their meet earlier this week."During our talk, we raised the issue of

pakistan cricket board chief meets bcci secretary in delhi

Pakistan Cricket Board chief meets BCCI secretary in Delhi

Cricket | Mar 09, 2015, 08:29 PM IST

New Delhi: PCB chief Shahryar Khan met BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur here with both officials calling it a "courtesy interaction".Khan had told PTI last week that he was coming to India to meet the newly

bcci secretary says kohli like incident should be avoided

BCCI secretary says Kohli-like incident should be avoided

Cricket | Mar 04, 2015, 01:57 PM IST

New Delhi: BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur on Wednesday said that Virat Kohli abusing a journalist in Perth was a case of misunderstanding and the issue should be put to rest immediately to let the team

bcci priority is to restore confidence of people thakur

BCCI priority is to restore confidence of people: Thakur

Cricket | Mar 03, 2015, 07:11 AM IST

Chennai: Newly-elected BCCI Secretary Anurag Thakur on Monday said the Cricket Board's priority is to restore people's faith and improve the game's image in the country.Veteran administrator Jagmohan Dalmiya was unanimously elected President of the

jagmohan dalmiya those who expelled me are now cheering for

Jagmohan Dalmiya: Those who expelled me are now cheering for me

Cricket | Mar 03, 2015, 07:10 AM IST

Kolkata: Having got the backing of both the N.Srinivasan and Sharad Pawar factions of the BCCI, the newly-elected cricket board chief Jagmohan Dalmiya said on Monday night that those who had once expelled him were

n srinivasan summons select units on february 5 anurag

N Srinivasan summons select units on February 5, Anurag Thakur not intimated

Cricket | Feb 02, 2015, 07:34 PM IST

New Delhi:  Barred by the Supreme Court to contest the elections, BCCI's president-in-exile N Srinivasan has called an informal meeting in Chennai on Thursday for some of the affiliated units to decide his future course

over 100 corporate honchos join bjp on a single day

Over 100 corporate honchos join BJP on a single day

Politics | Feb 02, 2015, 08:51 AM IST

New Delhi: Over 100 corporate honchos joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday in presence of the party chief Amit Shah and Bhartiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) president Anurag Thakur.Speaking on the occasion, Shah

not unhappy with union cabinet expansion bjp mp anurag

Not unhappy with Union cabinet expansion: BJP MP Anurag Thakur

Politics | Nov 10, 2014, 11:51 PM IST

Raipur: National President of Bhartiya Janata Yuva Morcha, Anurag Thakur today dismissed reports that he was discontent over not being inducted into the Union council of ministers expanded by Prime Minister Narendra Modi."I am fortunate

wicb apologises after india tour called off

WICB apologises after India tour called-off

Cricket | Oct 18, 2014, 10:48 AM IST

New Delhi: West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) apologises to its Indian counterpart as well as sponsors, broadcasters and fans saying that they were left with no option other than suspending its tour of India after

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