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Denied Chunida Ranji century: Sunil Gavaskar recalls 'faking' a catch

April 15, 2023 10:24 pm

Goswami, who led India to 1962 Asian Games gold, also represented Bengal in first class cricket and died at the age of 82 on April 30, 2020.

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T Balaram: A striker for the books

February 17, 2023 10:50 pm

His pace and inventiveness were instrumental in making India a top football nation in Asia

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'PM Modi did not even condole deaths of PK, Chuni': Subhas Bhowmick

May 10, 2020 3:43 pm

PK Banerjee had died on March 20 after a prolonged illness while Chuni Goswami succumbed to cardiac arrest on April 30.

'Chuni Goswami's sense of fitness, fighting spirit made him stand out': Dilip Doshi

May 02, 2020 9:36 pm

Apart from being the captain of Indian football team, Chuni Goswami also played 46 first-class matches for Bengal, in which he scored 1,592 runs and took 47 wickets.

'I've become Tulsidas Balaram because of Chuni Goswami'

May 01, 2020 10:39 pm

In 12 of the 16 matches, the PK Banerjee-Chuni Goswami-Tulsidas Balaram trio was part of, between 1958 and 1962, they netted 20 of India's 36 goals.

Quick feet, sharp mind: Chuni Goswami, captain of Asiad-winning team, passes away

May 01, 2020 8:13 am

Chuni Goswami was so good that even Tottenham Hotspur made an offer. But as the story goes, the sports icon had just got a job at State Bank of India and the safety net weighed heavy.

Tributes pour in for Chuni Goswami- 'India's first football superstar'

May 01, 2020 8:09 am

Chuni Goswami captained India to the Asian Games gold medal in 1962 and a silver in the 1964 Asia Cup in Israel, both of which remain the country's best performances in the continental showpieces till date.

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India football legend Chuni Goswami passes away at 82

May 01, 2020 8:05 am

India football legend Chuni Goswami passed away in Kolkata on Thursday after a prolonged illness. He led the Indian football team and also led Bengal in the 1971-72 Ranji season.

A court in Antwerp passed the order initiating the formal process of bringing Choksi back to India. But, he still has options to challenge the order passed by the lower court.

Belgian court clears fugitive jeweller Mehul Choksi’s extradition to India

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Mehul Choksi, a fugitive diamantaire wanted in India for a Rs 13,000 crore loan fraud case, has been cleared for extradition by a court in Antwerp, Belgium. The Indian government has assured that Choksi will be held in a specific jail complex and provided with basic amenities if extradited. Choksi's extradition proceedings have advanced in Belgium and he has the option to challenge the order.

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