17 February,2023 10:14 AM IST | Kolkata | PTI
Tulsidas Balaram
Asian Games gold medallist and Olympian Tulsidas Balaram, a part of Indian football's âholy trinity' in the 1950s and 60s, died here on Thursday after a prolonged illness, sources close to his family said.
Balaram belonged to the golden generation of Indian football and teamed up with legends such as Chuni Goswami and PK Banerjee to forge a formidable partnership upfront.
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Balaram was 85 and he remained a bachelor, living in a flat on the banks of Hooghly river in Uttarpara, West Bengal.
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