Tributes pour in for Jagmohan Dalmiya

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Sachin Tendulkar, former Indian skipper: Heartfelt condolences to the family & friends of Jagmohan Dalmiya. Had met him in June. Little did I realise that it would be the last. Will always cherish his encouragement & support over the years. Worked hard for the game of cricket & excelled as an administrator.

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Amit Shah, BJP President: My deepest condolences to the family of Shri Jagmohan Dalmiya on his demise ...a big loss not only for Indian but World cricket. Shri Dalmiya made an immense contribution to growth of cricket with his vision & pragmatic approach. May his soul rest in peace.

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Anurag Thakur, BCCI Secretary: The greatest sports administrator of India has passed away,an era ends. A personal loss to me & Indian cricket. #RIPDalmiyaJi

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Arun Jaitley, Finance Minister: The game of cricket has lost a great administrator who shifted the home of cricket to India. His passing away is a great loss to the cricket administration, the BCCI, the CAB, his friends and family. I have lost a personal friend.

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Anil Kumble, former Indian cricketer: Saddened by Mr. Dalmiya's death. Immense contribution to Indian and world cricket. A huge loss. Always a players man! Condolences to family!

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Mamata Banerjee, West Bengal Chief Minister: Sad. Jagmohan Dalmiya ji passes away. He was a giant amongst sports administrators, a true lover of Bengal. On my way to pay my respect. RIP.

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Pranab Mukherjee, President of India: Heartfelt condolences on the passing away of Shri Jagmohan Dalmiya.

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