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Who is Sachin Tendulkar
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Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar is a former Indian cricketing stalwart. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. He debuted for India in 1989 and played his last Test match in 2013. He was a prolific scorer and is the leading run-getter in both Test and One-Day Internationals (ODIs). He is also the only man to have scored 100 international centuries. He was awarded the Padma Vibhushan, the country's highest civilian award, in 2008.

Tendulkar is the first Indian to win the Sir Garfield Sobers trophy for his contribution as the world’s best cricketer in 1994. He also won several Bharat Ratna, a Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, and a Padma Shri awards. He continues to have a significant influence on Indian cricket and cricketinging world today. He was conferred with an honorary knighthood in 2014, becoming Sir Sachin Tendulkar, at the time, only the second Indian citizen to be so honored. Sir John Major, the then Prime Minister of the United Kingdom presented the award in Buckingham Palace.