Veteran cricket analyst Dwarkanath Sanzgiri passed away on February 6, after a prolonged illness at the age of 74. He breathed his last at Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai.
Sanzgiri, a civil engineer by profession, held a senior position in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). However, his deep passion for cricket and Marathi literature carved his path as a distinguished cricket writer and analyst. His sharp observations, unique storytelling style, and engaging writing made him a beloved figure among cricket enthusiasts, particularly in Maharashtra.
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He was well-known for his in-depth analysis of the game, historical cricket references, and a humorous yet insightful take on matches. Apart from being a popular columnist, he authored several books on cricket, travel, and various other subjects, leaving an indelible mark in Marathi journalism and literature.
His final rites will be performed on February 7, at 12 pm at Shivaji Park Crematorium.