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K.P. Dhanraj (1924 – 26 April 1997) was an Indian association football player,[2] one of the member of iconic "Pancha Pandavas" of East Bengal Club.[3]

K. P. Dhanraj
Personal information
Full name Kadirvelu P Dhanraj
Date of birth 1924
Date of death 28 June 2007
Place of death Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh (now Telangana), India
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
GEF Sport Club
1949–1953 East Bengal[1]
1957–1959 East Bengal
National team
– India
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career


He was part of the team that played against France at the 1948 Summer Olympics where India lost the match 1–2.[4] He appeared with East Bengal from 1949 to 1953 and again from 1957 to 1959, and captained the team in 1953–54.[5][6][7]


Honours


Individual


References


  1. "East Bengal Club - Legends". eastbengalclub.co.in. Archived from the original on 27 November 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  2. "K. P. Dhanraj". Olympedia. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  3. Sengupta, Somnath (29 July 2011). "Tactical Evolution Of Indian Football (Part One): Profiling Three Great 2-3-5 Teams". thehardtackle.com. Kolkata: The Hard Tackle. Archived from the original on 9 October 2021. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  4. "India 1948 Olympics Squad". Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  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. 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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