Dnyaneshwar Agashe

Dnyaneshwar Agashe
Dnyaneshwar Agashe
	Agashe in 2002
Vice president of BCCI
	In office; 1995–1999
Chairman of Maharashtra Cricket Association
	In office; 2003–2005
Preceded by	Balasaheb Thorve
Succeeded by	Ajay Shirke
Executive chairman of Maharashtra Cricket Association
	In office; 1989–2003
Managing Director of Suvarna Sahakari Bank
	In office; 22 September 1969 – 2 January 2009
Managing Director of the Brihan Maharashtra Sugar Syndicate Ltd.
	In office; 26 October 1978 – 2 January 2009
Preceded by	Panditrao Agashe
Succeeded by	Ashutosh Agashe
Joint Managing Director of the Brihan Maharashtra Sugar Syndicate Ltd.
	In office; 1 July 1970 – 26 October 1978 Serving with Panditrao Agashe
Preceded by	G. S. Valimbe
Succeeded by	Himself (as sole managing director)
Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Brihan Maharashtra Sugar Syndicate Ltd.
	In office; 16 February 1990 – 2 January 2009
Preceded by	S. L. Limaye
Succeeded by	Ashutosh Agashe
Personal details
Born	17 April 1942; Pune, Bombay Presidency, British India
Died	2 January 2009 (aged 66); Pune, Maharashtra, India
Spouse	Rekha Agashe (m. 1967)
Children	Mandar, Ashutosh, and Sheetal Agashe
Parent	Chandrashekhar Agashe (father);
Alma mater	Sir Parshurambhau College; Brihan Maharashtra College of Commerce;
Occupation	Industrialist; cricketer; cricket administrator; philanthropist;
Signature
Cricket information
Batting	Right-handed
Role	Wicket-keeper
Domestic team information
1962/63–1967/68	Maharashtra
1963/64	Maharashtra Governor's XI
1964/65	Indian Universities
1965/66	Vazir Sultan Tobacco Colts XI
Career statistics
Matches	13
Runs scored	341
Batting average	26.23
100s/50s	0/2
Top score	75
Catches/stumpings	33/6
	Source: ESPNcricinfo, 19 August 2016

Dnyaneshwar Chandrashekhar Agashe (IAST: Jñāneśvara Candraśekhara Āgāśe;^[a] 17 April 1942 – 2 January 2009) was an Indian businessman, cricketer, cricket administrator and philanthropist. He is best remembered for founding the Suvarna Sahakari Bank in 1969, and the scandal following the bank's alleged scam case in 2008. He played first-class cricket for Maharashtra between 1962 and 1968, and served as managing director of the Brihan Maharashtra Sugar Syndicate from 1986 to 1996. He was twice elected vice president of Board of Control for Cricket in India, serving his second and final term from 1995 to 1999.

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