Education and Job History
Meher Baba, dropped out of BDS from Govt Medical College in Machilipatnam, because of personal heath issues and later pursued his bachelor’s degree in Agriculture from the Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University, in Rajendranagar, Hyderabad. Meher Baba was offered a clerical job in Andhra Bank, with an agreement to be part of the first Andhra Bank cricket team, to participate in the prestigious Hyderabad Cricket Association's A division institutional cricket league. He formed a champion team along with famous cricketers like Abid Ali, Narsimha Rao (Babji), Vijay Paul, Bhasker Ram Murthy and Jyoti Prasad.
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