Ram Bahadur Chettri

Ram Bahadur Chettri (15 February 1937 – 4 December 2000) was an Indian footballer.[1][2][3] He competed in the men's tournament at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[4] He appeared with Calcutta Football League club East Bengal and captained the team in 1960–61.[5][6][7]

Ram Bahadur Chettri
Personal information
Date of birth (1937-02-15)15 February 1937
Place of birth Dehradun, British India
Date of death 4 December 2000(2000-12-04) (aged 63)
Place of death Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
East Bengal
International career
India
Honours
Men's football
Representing  India
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place1962 JakartaTeam
AFC Asian Cup
Runner-up1964 IsraelTeam
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Honours

East Bengal

India

Individual

  • East Bengal Best Midfielder of the Millennium[9]

References
  1. "Bahadur Chettri Ram". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
  2. Chakraborty, Debojyoti (29 August 2017). "WHEN EASTERN RAILWAY RAN ON FULL STEAM (1958)". www.goaldentimes.org. Goalden Times. Archived from the original on 11 November 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
  3. Football News, Press Trust of India (22 August 2021). "SS Hakim, 1960 Rome Olympian and son of Syed Abdul Rahim, dies at 82". sportslounge.co.in. New Delhi: Sports Lounge. Archived from the original on 19 October 2021. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  4. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bahadur Chettri Ram Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  5. "Kolkatafootball.com :East Bengal League History: Indian Football Capital's News". kolkatafootball.com. Archived from the original on 12 February 2019. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
  6. "East Bengal FC » Historical squads". worldfootball.net. Archived from the original on 12 February 2019. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
  7. "East Bengal Club - The Official Site of East Bengal Club". eastbengalclub.co.in. Archived from the original on 8 November 2019. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
  8. Sengupta, Somnath (13 July 2011). "Tactical Evolution of Indian Football (Part Two): Revolution Under Rahim Saab". thehardtackle.com. Kolkata: The Hard Tackle. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  9. Roy, Gautam; Ball, Swapan (2007). "East Bengal Football Club – Famous Players". www.eastbengalfootballclub.com. Archived from the original on 21 February 2009. Retrieved 25 February 2009.
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