N. Srinivasan

In this Indian name, the name Narayanaswami is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Srinivasan.
N. Srinivasan
1st Chairman of the International Cricket Council
In office
26 June 2014 – 22 November 2015
Preceded byPosition Established
Succeeded byShashank Manohar
30th President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India
In office
19 September 2011 – 2013
Preceded byShashank Manohar
Succeeded byJagmohan Dalmiya
Secretary of BCCI
In office
25 September 2008 – 19 September 2011
PresidentShashank Manohar
Preceded byNiranjan S. Shah
Succeeded bySanjay Jagdale
President of Tamil Nadu Cricket Association[1]
In office
2002–2017
Preceded byA. C. Muthiah
Succeeded byRupa Gurunath
Personal details
Born
Narayanaswami Srinivasan

(1945-01-03) 3 January 1945 (age 79)
Kallidaikurichi, Madras Presidency, British India
SpouseChitra
ChildrenAshwin[2]
Rupa[3]
ParentT. S. Narayanaswami
ResidenceChennai
EducationBSc (Tech), MSc.IT
Alma materLoyola College, Chennai
Illinois Institute of Technology
OccupationMD of India Cements Limited

Narayanaswami Srinivasan (born 3 January 1945)[4][5] is an Indian industrialist and former cricket administrator. He was the Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) and the President of the BCCI, the governing body for cricket in India. He is also the owner and managing director of the firm India Cements, and is the owner of Indian Premier League (IPL) team Chennai Super Kings.[6][7]

Srinivasan was investigated regarding several scams, including betting on IPL cricket matches; his son-in-law Gurunath Meiyappan has been indicted for passing IPL information to bookies.[8][9] He was also investigated for corruption involving politician Jagan Mohan Reddy.[10][11] In March 2014, the Supreme Court of India ordered him to quit as BCCI president to facilitate investigations into the IPL betting scam.[12]

On 26 June 2016, he was re-elected president of Tamil Nadu Cricket Association, during their 86th annual general meeting in Chennai. He was elected unopposed.[13]

  1. ^ "Srinivasan re-elected TNCA president".
  2. ^ Pawar, Yogesh (4 May 2015). "Dad forcing me to marry woman for lineage: N Srinivasan's gay son". DNA India. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
  3. ^ Pawar, Yogesh (2013). "Gurunath Meiyappan always had links with bookies of Chennai, Dubai, reveals N Srinivasan's son". zeenews.india.com. Retrieved 30 May 2013.
  4. ^ "Narayanaswami Srinivasan Profile - Cricket Player India | Stats, Records, Video". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 13 February 2023. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  5. ^ "India Cements" (PDF).[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ "IPL 2022: Chennai Super Kings owner N Srinivasan has his say on Jadeja handing over CSK captaincy back to MS Dhoni". 1 May 2022. Archived from the original on 1 May 2022. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  7. ^ "Vice Chairman & MD - Leading Cement Companies | Cements Manufacturers, Supplier in India". India Cements. Archived from the original on 17 May 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  8. ^ "BCCI chief Srinivasan's son Meiyappan involved in betting: Report in SC". The Times of India. Press Trust of India. 10 February 2014. a major embarrassment to BCCI president N Srinivasan, his son-in-law Gurunath Meiyappan's role in CSK as team official... "the allegations of betting and passing of information against Meiyappan stand proved," a report of the three-member committee headed by former Punjab and Haryana Chief Justice Mukul Mudgal said.
  9. ^ Deshpande, Alok (25 May 2013). "Meiyappan placed heavy bets on IPL matches". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 29 April 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  10. ^ Reddy, U. Sudhakar (26 May 2013). "Srinivasan must be arrested in Jagan scam: Legal experts". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 9 June 2013. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  11. ^ "ICL, Dalmia exit Bharathi Cements". The Times of India. 1 May 2010. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 17 October 2010. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
  12. ^ Utkarsh Anand (26 March 2014). "SC gives BCCI an ultimatum: Srinivasan should quit or we will pass a verdict". The Indian Express. Justices A K Patnaik and FMI Kalifulla: "unless the President of the BCCI steps down, no fair decision can be taken. Why is Mr Srinivasan sticking to his chair? It is nauseating... Srinivasan should step down else we will pass a verdict,"
  13. ^ "Srinivasan re-elected TNCA president, again". ESPNcricinfo. 26 June 2016. Archived from the original on 27 June 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.