Pioneer of women's cricket in India Mahendra Kumar Sharma passes away in Pune
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Mahendra Kumar Sharma who is known as one of the pioneers of women’s cricket in India breathed his last in Pune on Tuesday, November 8. Sharma was reportedly in his early 80s and was battling health issues for some time. He will be remembered for taking the initiative of encouraging women in the country to take up cricket as a professional sport.