Anil Nandy

Anil Nandy (1923 – 14 February 2003) was a former Indian football player. He was part of the team that played for India at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[1][2][3][4] He with his brothers Nikhil Nandy and Santosh Nandy are the only three brothers to have played for India.[5][6][7]

Anil Nandy
Personal information
Date of birth 1923 (1923)
Place of birth Calcutta, British India
Date of death (2003-02-14)14 February 2003
Place of death Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Eastern Railway FC
International career
1938–1948 India 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Nandy made his debut for India in the international tour to Australia against the Australian football team in 1938.[8][9]

References
  1. "India's 1948 Olympic Team". Soccer History. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  2. S.S. SHREEKUMAR (15 August 2020). THE BEST WAY FORWARD: FOR INDIA'S FOOTBALL. Hsra Publications. pp. 26–. ISBN 978-81-947216-9-7. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  3. Ronojoy Sen (2015). Nation at Play: A History of Sport in India. Columbia University Press. p. 191. ISBN 978-0-231-16490-0. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  4. "When the Indian football team almost beat France at the 1948 Olympics". Sportstar. 1 August 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  5. "1956 Olympics fourth-place finishing football squad member Nikhil Nandy dies". The Times of India. 29 December 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  6. "All India Football Federation condoles the demise of Olympian Nikhil Nundy". AIFF. 29 December 2020. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  7. "India's 1948 Europe Tour & the first international match". CPDFootball. 23 March 2013. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  8. "Socceroo Internationals for 1938". Ozfootball. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  9. "All India national football team players: 1939". 1v11.com. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
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