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6th January

 Former CJI Kapadia passes away

 Sarosh Homi Kapadia, the 38th Chief Justice of India, bid farewell to the

world in Mumbai.
 Having authored over 250 judgments, Justice Kapadia is most remembered
for his verdict in the Vodafone tax verdict.
 BCCI awards given away

 BCCI president, Shashank Manohar, presented the BCCI International

Cricketer-of-the-Year Award 2014-15 to Test captain Virat Kohli at the ninth
BCCI annual awards

 He also presented the Col. C.K. Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award to
former India stumper, Syed Kirmani

 The honours list:

 Polly Umrigar Trophy for International Cricketer-of-the-Year: Virat Kohli.
 Col. C.K. Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award: Syed Kirmani.

 Lala Amarnath Awards: for Best All-rounder in Ranji Trophy: Jalaj Saxena
(Madhya Pradesh)

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