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The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Youth Affairs & Sports, Dr. M.S. Gill felicitated the Indian Football Heroes, who reached the semi - finals of Melbourne Olympics, 1956, in New Delhi on February 23, 2009 (1).jpg
Nandy being felicitated by Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports, Dr. M.S. Gill, in New Delhi on February 23, 2009.
Personal information
Full name Nikhil Kumar Nandy
Date of birth 1932 (1932)
Place of birth Kolkata, India
Date of death (aged 88)
Place of death Nagerbazar, India
Playing position Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Eastern Railway
Bengal
National team
India
Teams managed
1974 India (Assistant Coach)
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Nikhil Nandy (1932 – 29 December 2020) was an Indian footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1956 Summer Olympics. As an octogenarian, he was still engaged in coaching youngsters in Kolkata, India. He was part of Eastern Railway's historic Calcutta Football League win in 1958.

Honours

Eastern Railway

  • Calcutta Football League: 1958

Bengal

  • Santosh Trophy: 1955–56
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