Sunil Gavaskar sent out this emotional message on the passing away of Padmakar Shivalkar, who he included in his 1983 book, Idols. This is very sad news indeed. Within a short time Mumbai cricket has lost two of its stalwarts, Milind [Rege] and Padmakar [Shivalkar] who were the architects of many a victory. 

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