Harsha Bhogle
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Harsha Bhogle giving motivational speech
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| Born |
19 July 1961 Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
| Education |
Osmania University, Hyderabad IIM Ahmedabad |
| Occupation | TV Commentator/Presenter |
| Spouse(s) | Anita |
| Children | Chinmay and Satchit |
| Website | www |
Harsha Bhogle (born 19 July 1961) is an Indian cricket Commentator and journalist. He was born in a Marathi speaking family in Hyderabad. Bhogle has recently become a TV presenter.
Harsha Bhogle is the son of Prof.A.D.Bhogle, a Professor of French, and Prof.Shalini Bhogle, a Professor of Psychology. He attended Hyderabad Public School, and subsequently received BTech Chemical Engineering degree from Osmania University's College of Technology at Hyderabad.He received PGDM(Diploma in Management) from Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad.Then, he joined an advertising agency and worked there for two years, following which he completed another two-year at a sports management company.
Bhogle began his career as a cricket player for the APCA and has played small level cricket. Then he started commentating at the age of 19 with All India Radio, while living in Hyderabad. In 1991–92, he became the first Indian commentator to be invited by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation during India's cricket series before the 1992 Cricket World Cup. He has since worked for ABC Radio Grandstand during India's Australian tours, and for eight years worked for the BBC as part of their commentary team in the 1996 and the 1999 Cricket World Cups.
Since 1995, he has been presenting live cricket from all around the world for ESPN STAR Sports and was part of the 'Few Good Men' commentary team that included Ravi Shastri, Sunil Gavaskar, and Alan Wilkins along with Geoff Boycott and Navjot Singh Sidhu, for few seasons, and later, Ian Chappell and Sanjay Manjrekar.
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