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Viziangaram XI and Aligarh University, 1935



Date:
1941-12-06 - 1941-12-07
Object Number:
AX.2016.7.149
Material
paper
Size
37.9 x 22.1 cm
Object name
photograph
Object category
picture

Description

Black and white photograph. All wearing whites, some with blazers. Maharaja Kumar Vizianagram, captain of Vizingram XI is seen sitting in the middle (with glasses) flanked by Akhtar Hussain, Skipper of Aligarh University Cricket team on his right and Masud Salahudin on his left. Learie Constantine is seen sitting in the foreground in a dark jacket. He played for the Vizianagram XI in this match.

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Maharaja Kumar Vizianagram, captain of Vizingram XI is seen sitting in the middle (with glasses) flanked by Akhtar Hussain, Skipper of Aligarh University Cricket team on his right and Masud Salahudin, a prominent player of Aligarh team on his left. The group was photographed during a friendly cricket match in 1935. Learie Constantine, the great West Indies all-rounder, is seen sitting in the foreground in a dark jacket. He played for the Vizianagram XI in this match.
Association:
Akhtar Hussain
Masud Salahuddin
Maharaj Kumar of Vizianagaram
Learie Nicholas Constantine (subject)
Aligarh University (subject)
Viziangram XI (subject)