Prime Minister of India - Dr. Manmohan Singh

PM congratulates Sachin Tendulkar

The Prime Minister has congratulated Sachin Tendulkar on his achieving the highest score and the first double century in one day internationals. Terming it a "magnificent achievement", the Prime Minister said that Sachin has led by example and that all Indians are proud of his achievement.

The Prime Minister wished him many more glorious years in his cricketing career.