Nurul Amin (sports administrator)
Nurul Amin | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1919 |
| Died | 1991 |
| Occupation | sports administrator |
| 7th President of All India Football Federation | |
| In office 1975–1980 | |
| Preceded by | Manindra Nath Dutta Ray |
| Succeeded by | Khalifa Ziauddin |
Nurul Amin (1919–1991) was a sports administrator.[1][2] A law graduate, he was president of the All India Football Federation from 1975 to 1980.[3] He had previously been involved with the India national football team, including as manager of their gold medal winning team at the 1962 Asian Games,[4] and many sports organisations in Assam, including as secretary of the Assam Cricket Association from 1948 to 1956,[5] founding president of the Assam Olympic Association,[6] and founding secretary of the Nagaon Sports Association.[2] The Nurul Amin Stadium in Nagaon, Assam is named in his honour.
References[edit]
- ^ "Sports Organizer Nurul Amin birth centenary begins in Nagaon". The Sentinel. 9 January 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Sports organizers". Krirangan. Archived from the original on 10 January 2022. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
- ^ Kapadia, Novy (23 June 2012). "A History of the All India Football Federation (AIFF)". www.sportskeeda.com.
- ^ Chaudhuri, Arunava. "The Indian Senior Team at the 1962 D'Jakarta Asian Games". indianfootball.de. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
- ^ "Presidents,Secretaries & Treasurers Since Inception". www.assamcricket.com.
- ^ "History". Assam Olympic Association. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
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