East Bengal Club celebrated its 104th Foundation Day by way of a felicitation ceremony on the Khudiuram Indoor Hall on Tuesday.
The day-long celebrations concluded with the award ceremony which feted the gamers of the previous and current for his or her contribution to the membership’s excellence in sports activities.
Former East Bengal goalkeeper and India worldwide Tarun Bose was conferred the lifetime achievement award.
Brazilian ahead Cleiton Silva was named the Footballer of the Year. The participant, who prolonged his contract with the membership for an additional season, is but to rejoin the workforce. His award was obtained by the brand new East Bengal FC head coach Carles Cuadrat.
Naorem Mahesh Singh obtained the Emerging Player award whereas Ankur Pal obtained the perfect cricketer of the yr award for the earlier season (2022-23).
The membership awarded Ratan N. Tata, the Tata Sons chairman emeritus, with its highest honour “Bharat Gaurav’‘. Mr. Tata was not current to obtain the honour, which the membership introduced shall be handed over to the 85-year-old famous industrialist and philanthropist at a later date.
The membership additionally gave away a particular recognition posthumously to one of many most interesting footballers of Bangladesh Monem Munna, who donned East Bengal colors for 2 seasons between 1991 and 1993.
The award was obtained by the members of the family of Munna, who handed away in 2005.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com