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Anurag Thakur was on May 22, 2016 unanimously elected as the BCCI president, while Ajay Shirke was chosen as secretary in a smooth change of guard at a time when the world's richest Board is sailing through choppy waters.
In This Pic : Anurag Thakur
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The 41-year-old Thakur replaced Shashank Manohar who quit the position to take up the ICC chairman's job. The Maharashtra Cricket Association chief and business magnate Shirke expectedly filled in the secretary's post which was left vacant by Thakur's resignation on May 21, 2016 (Saturday). Senior BCCI vice-president CK Khanna chaired the Special General Meeting (SGM) and announced Thakur's name for the top job.
In This Pic : Anurag Thakur
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Manohar's exit from the top post barely seven months into his tenure had necessitated the election of the new chief of the world's richest and most powerful cricket body.
In This Pic : Anurag Thakur
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Thakur, who resigned as the secretary of the Board, got the signatures of all six east zone units in his BCCI presidential nomination form on Saturday, paving the way for his unanimous choice as the 34th President of the august cricket body.
In This Pic : Anurag Thakur
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1. In a show of solidarity on Saturday, all the six east units - Cricket Association of Bengal, Assam CA, Tripura CA, NCC and Jharkhand SCA - had signed his nomination papers even though the rules required only one unit to nominate the name of the presidential candidate. It was the East zone's turn this time.
In This Pic : Anurag Thakur
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