coffee Posted February 17, 2022 Report Share Posted February 17, 2022 Former India footballer Surajit Sengupta passed away on Thursday after battling with Covid for 24 days. (Twitter) He played for both Mohun Bagan and East Bengal and represented India at the 1974 and 1978 Asian Games. Former India footballer Surajit Sengupta passed away on Thursday after battling with Covid for 24 days. He was 70. Sengupta was admitted to the Peerless Hospital in Kolkata and was treated by a special team of doctors over the last three weeks. His condition gradually became critical and over the last 10 days, he was on life support. Check Out Express Premium In Kanpur, swept by BJP last time, Oppn banks on demonetisation, job losses Technologically advanced, on time, financially fit: New Air India flight plan Dinesh Prasad Saklani: ‘Ideology no problem... When we’re objective, there’s no bias’ CLICK HERE FOR MORE An outstanding right-winger and one of the very few elite ball-players in Indian football, Sengupta’s game was aesthetically pleasing. He played for both Mohun Bagan and East Bengal and represented India at the 1974 and 1978 Asian Games. The 1978 IFA Shield game against Ararat Football Club, from erstwhile Soviet Union, was one of his finest performances. East Bengal lost the match, but Sengupta got a standing ovation. Top Sports News Now Goodbye Shahid Afridi: Lala and the unconditional love of fans Ajinkya Rahane scores first century since Melbourne Test after 417 days Never a Dhull moment: India U-19 captain Yash slams ton on Ranji debut CLICK HERE FOR MORE After retirement, Sengupta moved to journalism and held an editorial position at Aajkaal newspaper. 📣 The Indian Express is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel (@indianexpress) and stay updated with the latest headlines For all the latest Sports News, download Indian Express App. READ IN APP The Indian Express website has been rated GREEN for its credibility and trustworthiness by Newsguard, a global service that rates news sources for their journalistic standards. TAGS: Football Premium ePaper 23Top Stories Share NEXT STORY TRENDING NEWS Horoscope Omicron Coronavirus Latest News India News Art & Craft Classes For Kids Fitness Classes For Kids Dance Classes For Kids UPSC News CT Value In COVID-19 Test Delhi News Live Russia Ukraine Crisis Live Updates Mumbai News Live Bappi Lahiri Funeral LIVE Chennai Live News Karnataka Hijab Row Live Coronavirus India LIVE UGC NET 2021 Result LIVE Updates FOLLOW US DOWNLOAD APPS The Indian Express website has been rated GREEN for its credibility and trustworthiness by Newsguard, a global service that rates news sources for their journalistic standards. EXPRESS GROUP The Indian Express ieTamil.com The Financial Express ieBangla.com Loksatta ieMalayalam.com Jansatta inUth The ExpressGroup MyInsuranceClub Newsletters 26/11 Stories of Strength Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards Online Classes for Kids Light House Journalism QUICK LINKS T&C Privacy Policy Advertise with Us Brand Solutions Contact Us Subscribe Statutory provisions on reporting (sexual offenses) This website follows the DNPA’s code of conduct Copyright © 2022 The Indian Express [P] Ltd. All Rights Reserved MUST READNSE chief, emails to a ' Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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