Manzur Hasan Mintu Explained
| Manzur Hasan Mintu |
| Birth Date: | 7 April 1940 |
| Death Place: | Jaipur, India |
| Position: | Goalkeeper |
| Years1: | 1953–1955 |
| Clubs1: | Kamal Sporting |
| Years2: | 1956–1957 |
| Clubs2: | Fire Service |
| Years3: | 1958–1964 |
| Clubs3: | Dhaka Wanderers |
| Nationalyears1: | 1957–1959 |
| Nationalteam1: | East Pakistan |
| Nationalyears2: | 1958 |
| Nationalteam2: | Pakistan |
Manzur Hasan Mintu (7 April 1940 – 18 November 2014)[1] was a Bangladeshi footballer who played as a goalkeeper.[2] He worked for radio and television as a sports commentator for 40 years since 1973.[1] He was awarded National Sports Award for football and badminton by the Government of Bangladesh in 1978.[3]
Club career
Mintu began playing in the Dhaka Second Division Football League with Kamal Sporting Club in 1953. He captained Dhaka Wanderers Club to the 1960 First Division League title.[4]
International career
Mintu played for the Pakistan national football team in the 1958 Asian Games in Tokyo.[3] He represented East Pakistan in the National Football Championship from 1957 to 1959 and later played for Dhaka Division from 1961 to 1963.[5]
Personal life
Mintu graduated from the University of Dhaka and worked as an income tax commissioner. After the retirement, he served as the treasurer of the national sports council.[3]
Death
Mintu died on 18 November 2014, after suffering a cardiac arrest in Jaipur, India.[4]
Honours
Dhaka Wanderers Club
1960
East Pakistan White
East Pakistan
Dhaka Division
1961–62, 1962
Individual
Bibliography
- Book: Dulal, Mahmud . bn: খেলার মাঠে মুক্তিযুদ্ধ . Bishhoshahitto Bhobon . 2020 . 978-984-8218-31-0 . bn.
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Notes and References
- Web site: Veteran sports commentator Monjur Hasan Mintu passes away. Prothom Alo. 18 November 2014 . en. 2020-02-19.
- Web site: ২০১৪: বিদায়ের মিছিল. Prothom Alo. January 2015 . bn. 2020-02-19. 2020-02-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20200219073144/https://www.prothomalo.com/special-supplement/article/412819/%25E0%25A7%25A8%25E0%25A7%25A6%25E0%25A7%25A7%25E0%25A7%25AA-%25E0%25A6%25AC%25E0%25A6%25BF%25E0%25A6%25A6%25E0%25A6%25BE%25E0%25A6%25AF%25E0%25A6%25BC%25E0%25A7%2587%25E0%25A6%25B0-%25E0%25A6%25AE%25E0%25A6%25BF%25E0%25A6%259B%25E0%25A6%25BF%25E0%25A6%25B2. live.
- Web site: Mintu bhai no more. 2014-11-19. The Daily Star. en. 2020-02-19.
- Web site: চলে গেলেন মনজুর হাসান মিন্টু. bn. 2014-11-19. Kaler Kantho. 2024-02-17. 2024-08-28. https://web.archive.org/web/20240828131524/https://www.kalerkantho.com/print-edition/sports/2014/11/19/152693. live.
- Web site: থেমে গেল সেই কণ্ঠস্বর. Prothom Alo. bn. 2014-11-19. 2024-03-17. 2024-08-28. https://web.archive.org/web/20240828131524/https://www.prothomalo.com/sports/%E0%A6%A5%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%97%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%87-%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%A3%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A0%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%B0. live.
