Question : Which of the following got Mohan Bagan Ratna Award 2020?
(a) Gurbux Singh
(b) Palash Nandi
(c) a and b both
(d) Sachin Tendulkar
Answer : ( c)
Related Facts:
- Two-time Olympic gold medal winning Hockey Player Keshav Dutt and former India Football Captain Prasun Banerjee are selected for Mohun Bagan Ratna Award 2020.
- Awards will be given away on annual celebration of Mohun Bagan Day (29 July)
- On 10 July Mohun Bagan had begun their IFA Shield campaign. The tournament continued for the next 19 days with Mohun Bagan declared as the champions.
About :
- Thus, for the first time a native club defeated the British and the British-Indian teams in a football tournament.
- Since 2001, on 29 July each year is celebrated as the Mohun Bagan Day in honour of the club’s victory over East Yorkshire Regiment in the 1911 IFA Shield Final.
BY: AMIT GUPTA