Shyam Mitra (1936–2019) was an Indian first-class cricketer.
| Full name | Shyam Mitra |
|---|---|
| Born | 1936 |
| Died | 2019 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Sport | Cricket |
Background
Mitra was among the cricketers active in India's domestic circuit during the mid-twentieth century, a period in which the Ranji Trophy and other regional tournaments served as the principal stage for Indian cricketers outside the national team.
Career
He is recorded as a cricketer in standard biographical databases of Indian sportspersons. Specific details of his playing career, including teams represented, playing role and statistical record, are not summarised here in the absence of verified information.
Significance
Mitra belongs to a generation of Indian cricketers whose careers contributed to the development of domestic cricket in India in the decades following independence, when the sport's institutional structures under the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) were maturing.
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References
- Wikidata: Q23772116