Starting from today, we are presenting a series of cricket crossword puzzles prepared by my school classmate Sri GK Sreenivasa Gopalan. Here is the first puzzle with clues. Sri GK Sreenivasa Gopalan is an Engineer and is interested in the game of cricket from his childhood

After completing SSLC Examination from Acharya Pata Shala in 1961, he joined National College for his PUC and BSc. He joined Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore for a post graduate course in Electrical Communication Engineering. Joined Indian Telephone Industries, Bangalore, as an Assistant Engineer in the Transmission R&D in 1969 and resigned in 2004 as a Deputy General Manager (Projects) in the Corporate Office.

From 2004 till now, he has been involved in various projects of a Private sector company as a Vice President. The present pandemic has made him idle for the present

He had an exciting career during his 35 year career involving design and implementation of various projects for both microwave and satcom projects in India which required extensive travel both in India and abroad. The projects were for Army, Navy, IAF, DOT, Railways etc. He got a Government of India ITU day award in 1973.

The most exciting part of his career was working with Indian Army during the Kargil conflict in 1999 for providing  emergency satellite communications in many locations of Kashmir for the Army. He stayed with our front line fighters for 26 days and returned only after the Indian Victory in Kargil. Even though he was a Civilian, Army took full care of his needs and his team for which he was the team Leader.

His abundant interest in Cricket has made him to prepare Cricket Cross Word Puzzles for my portal. Trust the netizens like the puzzles.

Solution – Tomorrow