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“I think credibility, irrespective of what you do, if you are in public life, then it is important.”

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Rahul Dravid, born on January 11, 1973, is a renowned former Indian professional cricketer. He is known in the international cricketing community for his exceptional defensive skills and consistent batting abilities. Dravid served as the captain of the Indian cricket team and achieved significant success in international competitions. more

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“While I played Ranji Trophy for five years, I used to be asked, 'When are you playing for the nation?' - a question which I didn't have any answer to. I kept playing before I got my first break in 1996; those five years were indeed frustrating.”

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