Pradyut Barman

Pradyut Barman

Personal information
Date of birth	1935
Place of birth	Calcutta, Bengal, British India
Date of death	29 October 2016 [1] (aged 81)
Place of death	Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1955	Uttarpara Bhadrakali AC
1957	Wari [2]
1957–1958	Eastern Railway [3]
1958–1963	East Bengal
1964–1968	Mohun Bagan
International career
	India
Medal record Men's football Representing   India Asian Games 1962 Jakarta Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Pradyut Barman was an Indian footballer, known for his goalkeeping brilliance. ^[4] He was part of the team that won the gold medal at the 1962 Asian Games at Jakarta. ^{[1] [5]} He played for Eastern Railway and Mohun Bagan ^[6] in domestic tournaments. ^{[7] [8] [9]}

Honours

India

• Asian Games Gold medal: 1962
• Merdeka Tournament third-place: 1965 ^[10]

East Bengal ^[11]

• IFA Shield: 1958
• Rovers Cup: 1960
• DCM Trophy: 1960

Bengal

• Santosh Trophy: 1958–59, 1959–60

Railway ^[11]

• Santosh Trophy: 1961–62

Eastern Railway

• Calcutta Football League: 1958 ^{[12] [13]}

Mohun Bagan ^[11]

• Calcutta Football League: 1964, 1965
• Durand Cup: 1964, 1965
• Rovers Cup: 1964, 1968

References

1. Roy Chowdhury, Souvik (30 October 2016). "Indian football legend Pradyut Barman passes away". Sportskeeda.
2. "Wari Club that went up in flames was born after Partition". getbengal.com. Kolkata: Get Bengal Information Desk. 6 April 2019. Archived from the original on 1 October 2022. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
3. Sengupta, Somnath (14 May 2018). "Legends of Indian Football : Peter Thangaraj". thehardtackle.com. Mumbai: The Hard Tackle. Archived from the original on 13 April 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
4. Sengupta, Somnath; Ghosh, Aindrila; Sengupta, Bhaktimoy (23 August 2013). ""Lack of Focus on Youth Development Is The Biggest Problem of Indian Football" – Arun Ghosh (Exclusive Interview)". thehardtackle.com. Kolkata: The Hard Tackle. Archived from the original on 27 January 2022. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
5. "The Indian Senior Team at the 1962 D'Jakarta Asian Games" . Retrieved 11 November 2021.
6. Mukherjee, Soham (30 April 2020). "1960–1965: When Chuni Goswami & co propelled Mohun Bagan to the zenith of success". Goal.com. Archived from the original on 7 December 2020. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
7. 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.
8. "Mohunbagan.com". Archived from the original on 11 November 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
9. Mukherjee, Soham (30 April 2020). "1960 -1965: When Chuni Goswami & co propelled Mohun Bagan to the zenith of success". Goal.com.
10. "The Indian Senior Team at the 1965 Merdeka Cup". indiafootball.de. IndiaFootball. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
11. Das, G. C. (14 September 2008). "Indian Legendary Football Players Profile: Goalkeeper Pradyut Barman". www.kolkatafootball.com. Kolkata Football. Archived from the original on 14 September 2008. Retrieved 25 January 2011.
12. Karmakar, Rajat (21 December 2013). "ইস্টার্ন রেলওয়ে ফুটবল ক্লাব — ১৪১ বছরের পুরনো একটি ক্লাবের ইতিহাস ও ঐতিহ্য" [Eastern Railway Football Club — History and heritage of a 141-year-old club]. archives.anandabazar.com (in Bengali). Kolkata: Anandabazar Patrika. Archived from the original on 27 January 2022. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
13. Chattopadhyay, Hariprasad (13 September 2019). "আটান্নর মতো কড়া লড়াই দেখা যাচ্ছে এই লিগেও" [A tough fight like 1958 is also being witnessed in this season's league]. abandabazar.com (in Bengali). Kolkata: Anandabazar Patrika. Archived from the original on 26 September 2022.

Further reading

• Ghoshal, Amoy (23 November 2016). "All time Indian XI". sportskeeda.com. Sportskeeda. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
• Bhowmick, Mithun (15 December 2018). "ভারতীয় ফুটবলের অসুখসমূহ: পর্ব – ২" [Diseases of Indian football: Episode – 2]. bengali.indianexpress.com (in Bengali). Kolkata: IE Bangla Sports Desk. Indian Express News Service. Archived from the original on 15 November 2023. Retrieved 31 January 2019.