Recognition
No discussion on all-time top Indian batsmen is usually complete without respectful mentions of Viswanath and his eventual inclusion.
Viswanath was awarded Col. C K Naidu Lifetime Achievement Award in 2009 by BCCI which is one of the highest awards given in Indian cricket.
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