Fighting for a decent life

It's a cruel world out there and Mushtaq Ali's family will tell you why. Following his death last year, they have more than just an emotional loss to contend with. Read more about their plight here in The News.

Syed Mushtaq Ali scored India’s first Test century on foreign soil way back in 1936. Seven decades later, the legendary cricketer’s family — one of the best known in Indore — lives in a cramped, derelict house that was built by the player’s father in 1926.