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Detailed explanation-1: -Polly Umrigar was an Indian cricketer who mostly played first-class cricket. It is an annual award given by BCCI. Virat Kohli had also won it in 2011-12 and 2014-15 and became the first Indian cricketer to be bestowed the honour on three occasions.

Detailed explanation-2: -Notes: India Test captain Virat Kohli has been awarded with the Polly Umrigar Award and has became the first Indian cricketer to get it 3 times.

Detailed explanation-3: -Q. Which Indian cricketer won the best male International cricketer award of BCCI, named Polly Umrigar award? Notes: During the recent Annual BCCI awards Ceremony, Indian ace cricketer Jasprit Bumrah was selected as the best male International cricketer and he was presented with the renowned ‘Polly Umrigar’ award.

Detailed explanation-4: -Virat Kohli, who received the award in 2011-12 and 2014-15, becomes the first Indian cricketer to get it on the third occasion.