Multiple choice general knowledge sports Sachin was named Sachin after the great Sachin Dev Burman? True False Dont Know None of the above Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself A Correct answer Explanation Sachin Tendulkar was indeed named after the legendary music composer Sachin Dev Burman. His father Ramesh Tendulkar was a great admirer of Sachin Dev Burman's music and named his son after him. This is a well-known biographical detail.