Vivek Agarwal Explained

Vivek Agarwal
Birth Date:3 January 1962

Vivek Agarwal (3 January 1962 – 26 April 1993) was an Indian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for Haryana. He was born in Meerut (Uttar Pradesh).

Agarwal made a single first-class appearance for the side, during the 1982–83 season, against Bengal. From the opening order, he scored 18 runs in the first innings in which he batted, and a duck in the second.

He worked as a flight purser for Indian Airlines and was on board Flight 491 which crashed on 26 April 1993, after take-off from Aurangabad.[1] He was one of 55 people who died in the accident.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: CIVIL AVIATION AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR 1993. dgca.gov.in. Directorate General of Civil Aviation.
  2. Web site: Obituaries in 1993. 6 December 2005 . Wisden.