Anil Nandy (1923 – 14 February 2003) was a former Indian football player. He was part of the team that played for India at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[1][2][3][4] He with his brothers Nikhil Nandy and Santosh Nandy are the only three brothers to have played for India.[5][6][7]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1923 | ||
| Place of birth | Calcutta, British India | ||
| Date of death | 14 February 2003 | ||
| Place of death | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Eastern Railway FC | |||
| International career | |||
| 1938–1948 | India | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Nandy made his debut for India in the international tour to Australia against the Australian football team in 1938.[8][9]
References
edit- ^ "India's 1948 Olympic Team". Soccer History. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ S.S. SHREEKUMAR (15 August 2020). THE BEST WAY FORWARD: FOR INDIA'S FOOTBALL. Hsra Publications. pp. 26–. ISBN 978-81-947216-9-7. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ Ronojoy Sen (2015). Nation at Play: A History of Sport in India. Columbia University Press. p. 191. ISBN 978-0-231-16490-0. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "When the Indian football team almost beat France at the 1948 Olympics". Sportstar. 1 August 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- ^ "1956 Olympics fourth-place finishing football squad member Nikhil Nandy dies". The Times of India. Kolkata. PTI. 29 December 2020. Archived from the original on 29 December 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "All India Football Federation condoles the demise of Olympian Nikhil Nundy". New Delhi: All India Football Federation. 29 December 2020. Archived from the original on 14 March 2023. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- ^ "India's 1948 Europe Tour & the first international match". CPDFootball. 23 March 2013. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ^ "Socceroo Internationals for 1938". Ozfootball. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
- ^ "All India national football team players: 1939". 1v11.com. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
External links
edit- Anil Nandy at Olympedia
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