D. E. Ethiraj

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D.E. Ethiraj
Personal information
Full name D.E. Ethiraj
Date of birth (1934-07-01)1 July 1934
Place of birth Bangalore, India
Date of death 11 December 2020(2020-12-11) (aged 86)
National team
India
Honours
Men's football
Representing  India
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1962 Jakarta Team

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]

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[]

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India

References[]

  1. ^ a b Sport & Pastime, p.15, 03 August 1963.
  2. ^ India's Asian Games football champion Ethiraj passes away


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