# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/vinoo-mankad
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:46:57.539Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/vinoo-mankad"
name: "Vinoo Mankad"
slug: "vinoo-mankad"
description: "Mulvantrai Himmatlal \"Vinoo\" Mankad was a former Captain of Indian cricket team and appeared in 44 Test matches for India between 1946 and 1959. He was best known for his world record setting opening partnership of 413 runs with Pankaj Roy in 1956, a record that stood for 52 years, and for running out a batsman \"backing up\" at the non-striker's end. Mankading in cricket is named after him. In June 2021, he was inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame."
tagline: "Indian cricketer (1917–1978)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Vinoo_Mankad_1996_stamp_of_India.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "IN"
category:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1917-04-12"
deathDate: "1978-08-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump