D. E. Ethiraj
D.E. Ethiraj (1 July 1934 – 11 December 2020) was an Indian footballer who represented India national team at the 1962 Asian Games and won a gold. [1]
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| Full name | D.E. Ethiraj | |||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 1 July 1934 | |||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Bangalore, India | |||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 11 December 2020 (aged 86) | |||||||||||||||
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Ethiraj joined the Indian Army in 1948 and served in the Madras Sappers. He played for Mysore and Services in the Santosh Trophy.[1]
He died in December 2020 at the age of 86.[2]
Honours
References
- Sport & Pastime, p.15, 03 August 1963.
- India's Asian Games football champion Ethiraj passes away
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