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'Those two little pals of mine': Sonny Ramadhin became first Indian-origin cricketer to play for West Indies in 1950, helped them beat England in England for the first time. He became part of first great West Indies team and a protagonist of one of cricket's most iconic songs

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Born in St Charles Village in Trinidad, not far from the capital Port of Spain, Ramadhin lost both his parents when he was a toddler. He was raised by his grandparents, who had migrated from India to work on one of Trinidad's cocoa estates.

First report: Sonny Ramadhin: 1st Indian-origin WI cricketer who destroyed England at Lord's in 1950 — timesofindia.indiatimes.com, 9d