12 Philanthropists - The most kind hearted cricketers

By Priyesh Mishra

Updated - 01 Aug 2015, 18:33 IST

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7. Sachin Tendulkar:

Sachin Tendulkar. (© Getty Images)

Humility personified is Sachin Tendulkar for you. The cricketing legend prefers to do things quietly. But what is well established in the public domain is the fact that he is a huge supporter of Apnalaya, an NGO which is close to his mother-in-law, Annabel. She has dedicated four decades of her life to Apnalaya and is now the NGO’s president. Tendulkar sponsors about 200 under-privileged children every year through Apnalaya. In 2011, he raised a corpus fund of 1.35 crore to help more than 300 kids in their treatment and recovery from cancer.

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