Amar Bahadur Gurung Explained

Amar Bahadur Gurung
Birth Date:18 April 1942
Birth Place:Dehra Dun, British India
Death Date:10 March 2016 (aged 73)
Death Place:Gurgaon, India
Position:Forward
Years1:1960–1967
Clubs1:Gorkha Brigade
Years2:1967–1980
Clubs2:Mafatlal SC
Nationalteam1:India
Nationalcaps1:22
Nationalgoals1:2

Amar Bahadur Gurung was a former Indian association football player who was part of the squad that secured the bronze medal at the 1970 Asian Games hosted at Bangkok.[1] [2] [3] He scored the winning goal against Japan which secured the medal.[4] [5]

Honours

India

Gorkha Brigade

1966, 1969[10]

Notes and References

  1. News: Indian football’s finest: 50 years on, remembering the stars of 1970 Asian Games bronze-winning team . Scroll.in . Basu . Jaydeep . 3 February 2020 . 22 November 2021 . 24 March 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220324024824/https://scroll.in/field/951976/indian-footballs-finest-50-years-on-remembering-the-stars-of-1970-asian-games-bronze-winning-team . live .
  2. News: Former football international Amar Bahadur dead . The Times of India . 10 March 2016 . 22 November 2021 . 22 November 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211122193740/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/former-football-international-amar-bahadur-dead/articleshow/51349664.cms . live .
  3. Web site: The Indian Senior Team at the 1970 Bangkok Asian Games. 23 November 2021. 2 October 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20111002162324/http://www.indianfootball.de/specials/india/indianteam/1970asiangames.html. dead.
  4. News: Amar Bahadur was a ‘Saab’ on the left wing . The Hindu . Marar . Nandakumar . 12 March 2016 . 22 November 2021 . 22 November 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211122193733/https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/mumbai/sport/Amar-Bahadur-was-a-%E2%80%98Saab%E2%80%99-on-the-left-wing/article15618059.ece . live .
  5. News: Farewell, Amar Bahadur: the man who brought India the 1970 Asiad football bronze . Catchnews . Gusain . Raju . 12 March 2016 . 22 November 2021 . 22 November 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211122193734/https://www.catchnews.com/sports-news/farewell-amar-bahadur-the-man-who-brought-india-the-1970-asiad-football-bronze-1457795103.html . live .
  6. Web site: Ghoshal. Amoy. Indian football team at the Asian Games: 1970 Bangkok. Sportskeeda.com. 10 July 2018. 10 July 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180710195150/https://www.sportskeeda.com/football/indian-football-team-at-the-asian-games-1970-bangkok.
  7. Web site: Indian Football Down the Years: Looking back at the glorious moments. AIFF. Media Team. www.the-aiff.com. All India Football Federation. en. New Delhi. 15 August 2022. 20 October 2022. 21 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220921011335/https://www.the-aiff.com/article/indian-football-down-the-years-looking-back-at-the-glorious-moments.
  8. Web site: The Indian Senior Team at the 1970 Merdeka Cup . indiafootball.de . IndiaFootball . 30 September 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160819214747/http://indianfootball.de/specials/india/indianteam/1970merdekacup.html . 19 August 2016 . live .
  9. Web site: Arunava. Chaudhuri. The Indian Senior Team at the 1971 Singapore Pesta Sukan Cup. indianfootball.de. 2000. 1 October 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20160819214722/http://www.indianfootball.de/specials/india/indianteam/1971pestasukancup.html. 19 August 2016. dead.
  10. Web site: Amar Bahadur passes away. The Hindu. 11 March 2016.

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