Former India offspinner Kirti Azad goes on a hunger strike outside Feroz Shah Kotla to protest the IPL, Delhi, May 20, 2012

Former India offspinner Kirti Azad goes on a hunger strike to protest the IPL

Kirti Azad and Madan Lal protest against the DDCA, September 30, 2009
Kirti Azad and Madan Lal protest against the DDCA••India Today Group/Getty Images
Roger Binny of India takes a catch with Kirti Azad backing up during  India's victory over Australia at Chelmsford, 1983 World Cup
Roger Binny takes a catch, 1983 World Cup••Adrian Murrell/AllSport UK Ltd
Mohinder Amarnath and Kirti Azad enjoy a light moment, London, June 25, 2008
Mohinder Amarnath and Kirti Azad enjoy a light moment••Bipin Patel
Indian team members celebrate after winning the 1983 Prudential World Cup, India v West Indies, World Cup final, Lord's, June 25, 1983
1983 World Cup Champs - India••Adrian Murrell/AllSport UK Ltd