Pk Banerjee
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Amid coronavirus lockdown, PK Banerjee's shraddh confined to family only
Football | Mar 30, 2020, 04:55 PM ISTBanerjee's two daughters Paula and Punra made a mass appeal to not attend the 10th day of the funeral ritual as only two of his four surviving brothers attended the ritual in the afternoon.
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PK Banerjee was first icon of Indian Football: Indian Arrows coach Shanmugam Venkatesh
Football | Mar 22, 2020, 03:35 PM ISTFormer India captain and ex-head coach Banerjee, who has represented the country 36 times with 19 goals to his name, passed away in a private hospital in Kolkata at the age of 83 on March 20, 2020.
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Harjinder Singh remembers PK Banerjee as 'the best'
Football | Mar 22, 2020, 02:42 PM ISTA big part of Banerjee's legacy as a legendary coach was his man-management skills, and Harjinder shared his experience of the same, stating that he 'gave each player his due' and knew how to bring the best out of each player.
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When calm and composed PK Banerjee fell in love
Football | Mar 21, 2020, 07:04 PM ISTBanerjee described his wife as his emotional anchor and her death to liver cancer in 2003 left a permanent void.
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AFC condoles demise of PK Banerjee
Football | Mar 20, 2020, 07:38 PM ISTBanerjee, a footballing colossus of his time and a raconteur for life, died in Kolkata on Friday aged 83, having dribbled and dazzled for a good part of his mind-boggling 51 years of service to the game.
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PK Banerjee had great influence on my career: Sourav Ganguly
Football | Mar 20, 2020, 06:05 PM ISTTaking to Twitter, BCCI president Ganguly said he had enormous love and respect for Banerjee as the latter had a great influence on his career when he was an 18-year-old boy.
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Have fond memories of positivity PK Banerjee spread: Sachin Tendulkar
Football | Mar 20, 2020, 05:00 PM ISTBanerjee breathed his last at a private hospital in Kolkata after a prolonged illness. He was 83.
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PK Banerjee was my godfather: Shyam Thapa
Football | Mar 20, 2020, 04:44 PM ISTFormer Indian striker Shyam Thapa paid a heartwarming tribute to PK Banerjee, who breathed his last on Friday.
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PK Banerjee will remain synonymous with golden generation of Indian football: AIFF President Patel
Football | Mar 20, 2020, 04:10 PM ISTPK Banerjee was India's first footballer to receive Arjuna award as well as Padmashree. He breathed his last on Friday after prolonged illness.
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Played one of my best matches under Banerjee: Bhaichung Bhutia
Football | Mar 20, 2020, 03:27 PM ISTIt was the 1997 Federation Cup semi-final where Banerjee's East Bengal hammered Mohun Bagan 4-1 in front of 1,31,000 spectators. The iconic Bhutia netted a hat-trick.