Shri Prasun Banerjee
Father's Name | Shri Pravat Kumar Banerjee |
Mother's Name | Smt. Bina Banerjee |
Date of Birth | 06-04-1955 |
Place of Birth | Kolkata (West Bengal) |
Marital Status | Married |
Date of Marriage | 06-Feb-84 |
Spouse's Name | Smt. Paramita Banerjee |
No. of Sons | 1 |
No.of Daughters | 1 |
Educational | B.Sc.Educated at Adars Vidyalay, Kolkata and Surendranath College, Kolkata University (W.B.) |
Profession | Sportsperson Social Worker |
Permanent Address | S.D. Tower, Flat No. 3 C, Block-I, Krishnapur-(West), P.O. Krishnapur, Kolkata-700101, West Bengal 09874170000, 09830473557 (M) |
Present Address | 503, Narmada Apartment, Dr. B. D. Marg, New Delhi-110 001 09013180559, 09830473557 (M) |
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Sports & Clubs | Moscow Olympic Captain (Pre-Olympic), 1980, Football, All India Football Team "Arjun Awardee" (1979-80)As a footballer, associated with various clubs, viz : George Telegraph (1970), Khidderpore Club (1971-73), Mohun Bagan Club (1974-80), Mahemmedan Sp. Club (1981), Mohun Bagan Club (1982-1989) |
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Other Information | Has the distinction of being the first national level footballer to get elected to the Lok Sabha. At the State level (All India Junior & Senior Football Tournament)Ex Member, Jr. Bengal Football Team (1972), Senior Bengal Football (1974-1983), Was a Captain and Champion of the All University Football Team (Calcutta University) (1972)International Football Career At the international level, played at the Asian Games (3 Times) :- Iran (1974), Bangkok (1978) and New Delhi (1982)Asian Youth Football Tournament 1974 : Bangkok (Joint Champion with Iran) Gold Medalist 1974, 78, 81 : Mardeka Football Tournament, Malaysia 1977, 81 : President Cup, South KoreaFriendship Tour U.A.E. and Bahrain 1979 : As a Captain of Indian Football TeamFriendship Tour Kenya and Zambia 1979 : Member of the TeamBest Day of Football Career Regards 24th September 1977 as the best day in his football career when there was a match between Mohun Bagan Vs. Cosmos (Brazil). The Cosmos team included many world cup players including the extraordinary player, King of Football ?Pele?. 1983 : Represented Asian All Star Football Team against Brazil XI at Kualalampur and Bangkok and considers this as a great achievement in his football career. |