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Thread on some #FunFactz about the two legends, Dr.Rajkumar and Sachin Tendulkar.

There are more than 58 statues in tribute to Dr.Rajkumar in the state of Karnataka. The only other person to have more statues is Mahatma Gandhi.

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If you look at @sachin_rt 's profile on Cricinfo, you will notice that he doesn’t have a strike rate in test cricket. The reason is that we do not have info about the number of deliveries he faced in the test against Sri Lanka at Chandigarh. espncricinfo.com/series/16566/s… Image
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The best part about our Sunday quizzes have been when people share interesting additional #FunFactz (yes, we give points not just for the right answers, but also for additional interesting facts!)

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On the question on MN Srinivas's The Remembered Village, one of our "athithis" happened to be RK Narayan's grand nephew, who spoke about the connection between Malgudi & Rampura.

Aparna spoke about Rukmini Srinivas's Tiffin, which featured both Srinivas & RK Narayan.
Wow. WOW!
Original question: Why is the book called "The Remembered Village", or why does it not have field notes?

Some interesting guesses including Dhanushkodi village to the Partition and finally the interesting right answer: he lost his notes in a fire, so wrote the book from memory.
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