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Omar Kureshi standing at the microphone, Pakistan East Africa Tour, 1956



Date:
1956
Object Number:
AX.2016.7.139
Material
paper
Size
37.8 X 25.2 cm
Object name
photograph
Object category
picture

Description

Black and white photograph. Omar Kureshi is standing at the mike, wearing a suit with his hands behind his back. Behind him is Jamshed Marker.

Display caption

Omar Kureishi and Jamshed Marker were pioneers of cricket commentary in Pakistan. Omar Kureshi can be seen at the microphone during the visit of Pakistan Cricket team to East Africa in 1956.
Association:
Nigel David Howard (subject)
Abdul Hafeez Kardar (subject)
MCC Touring Team (subject)
Pakistan Cricket Team (subject)