Bashir Ahmed (Bangladeshi athlete)
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Bashir Ahmed | |
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Born | 1941 (age 80–81) |
Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
Occupation | Athlete |
Bashir Ahmed (born 1941) is a former Bangladeshi athlete.[1]
Early life[]
Ahmed was born in Mahut-tuli area in Dhaka.[1] He studied in Armanitola Government High School.[1] After he enrolled in the University of Dhaka, he took part in hockey, football, athletics and cricket.
Career[]
Ahmed served as the coach of the national women's hockey team. He was an international hockey umpire and a referee in domestic football. He was also the chairman of Bangladesh Football Federation's Referees' Committee.[1]
Awards[]
- Best Sportsperson Award by the East Pakistan Sports Press Association (1966)
- National Sports Award (1980)
- Grameenphone-Prothom Alo Lifetime Achievement Award
- Star Lifetime Award (2016)
References[]
- ^ a b c d "Bashir Ahmed". The Daily Star (Bangladesh). 5 February 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
Categories:
- Living people
- 1941 births
- Bangladeshi male field hockey players
- University of Dhaka alumni
- Sportspeople from Dhaka
- Recipients of the Bangladesh National Sports Award
- Bangladeshi sportspeople stubs