Modern cricket is as much about the 22-yards, as it is off the greens.
And Jagmohan Dalmia can easily be called one of the father figures
of the game's modern era. He had both guts and gumption, nerve and
vision to turn the game on its head and make it a global name.
He also gave Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) its
bragging rights.
BCCI changed for ever and for a decade thereafter the power centre
of world cricket shifted to B C Roy Clubhouse at Eden Gardens from
where he masterminded big and small coups.
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