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- He was second-choice goalkeeper in the Indian squad that
won a bronze medal at the 1970 Asian Games in Bangkok.
- He understudied Kuppuswami Sampath in that competition
and he was one of three goalkeepers who represented India in
the qualifying competition for the 1972 Olympic Games.
- He played for the Indian junior team in 1964 and spent
nearly 20 years as goalkeeper with Tata Sports Club from
1970, where he replaced S. S. Narayan.
- He occasionally played as a right-back and retired from
the sport in 1989.
- Having suffered paralysis of his right-hand side two
years previously, he died of a heart attack in Mumbai on 17
October 2012.
- He was unmarried.
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