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Newly Discovered Species of Spider Named After Sachin Tendulkar.
Nov. 11, 2019

Dhruv Prajapati, a junior researcher with the Gujarat Ecological Education & Research (GEER) Foundation, discovered two new species of spiders.

The two new species are a part of the Indomarengo and Marengo genus of Asian jumping spiders.

One new species of spiders named after Sachin Tendulkar called "Marengo Sachin Tendulkar" and the other Spider after Saint Kuriakose Elias Chavara, called "Indomarengo chavarapater" Saint Kuriakose played a key role in creating awareness of education in Kerala.