Kolkata’s very own Mohammedan Sporting is an Indian professional football club of I-League, the first tier of Indian football league system. Founded in 1891,it is one of the oldest and most popular football clubs in India, with a support base all over the country.
After gaining Independence from the British rule, it became the first Indian club to win on foreign soil by lifting the Aga Khan Gold Cup in 1960.
The 132nd Foundation Day was celebrated at Mohammedan Sporting Club this morning with a Flag Hoisting ceremony. Club President Amiruddin (Bobby), Vice President Nasir Hossain, General Secretary Ishtiaque Ahmed, Football Secretary Dipendu Biswas, Ground Secretary SK. Moinuddin , former General Secretary Danish Iqbal, YDP Chairman Khaled Shadan, Chairman of Media Department Zafar Ali Khan were present at this auspicious occasion.Other members of the Executive Committee of the Mohammedan Club were also present.
Source – MSC
Report- Pratyusha Mukherjee