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All India Cricket Team photograph, Lahore 1936



Date:
1936
Object Number:
AX.2016.7.93
Material
paper
Size
HT X W: 30.6 X 20.2 cm
Object name
photograph
Object category
picture

Description

Black and white photograph. The players are lined in three rows. All wearing smart blazers and many wearing cravates. The centre figure has flowers around his neck. Standing left to right are Masud Salahuddin, Meharumji, Devraj, S. Banerjee, sitting left to right are Amir Elahi, Jilani, Syed Wazir Ali, (Capt.) Muhammad Nisar, Mian Saeed. Sitting in the foreground left to right are Roshan Lal, the team scorer and Bhaya.

Display caption

The All India Cricket Team photographed after winning against the Ryder's XI from Australia, the match was played at the Lahore Gymkhana Cricket Ground in 1936. Standing left to right are Masud Salahuddin, Meharumji, Devraj, S Banerjee, sitting left to right are Amir Elahi, Baqa Jillani, Syed Wazir Ali, (Capt.) Muhammad Nisar, Mian Saeed. Sitting in the foreground left to right are Roshan Lal, the team scorer and Bhaya.
Association:
Masud Salahuddin (subject)
Khershed Rustomji Meherhomji (subject)
Sarobindu Nath Banerjee (subject)
Amir Elahi (subject)
Mohammad Baqa Khan Jilani (subject)
Syed Wazir Ali (subject)
Mohammad Nissar (subject)
Mian Yawar Saeed (subject)
Roshan Lal (subject)
Jamshed Nusserwanji Bhaya (subject)
Mohammad Nissar (subject)
All India Cricket team (subject)
Ryder's XI (subject)