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Dewan Mohammad Sirajuddin Siru

Dewan Mohammad Sirajuddin Siru
Personal information
Full name Dewan Mohammad Sirajuddin Siru
Date of birth (1951-01-01)1 January 1951[1]
Place of birth Dhaka, East Bengal, Pakistan (present-day Bangladesh)
Date of death 3 April 2013(2013-04-03) (aged 62)[2]
Place of death Dhaka, Bangladesh
Position(s) Centre-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1966 East End Club
1967–1968 Pakistan Sporting
1969–1971 East End Club
1972–1977 Victoria SC
International career
1971 Shadhin Bangla
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Dewan Mohammad Sirajuddin (Bengali: দেওয়ান মোহাম্মদ সিরাজউদ্দিন; 1 Januar 1951 – 3 April 2013), known by his nickname Siru, was a Bangladeshi football player who represented the Shadhin Bangla football team, during the Bangladesh Liberation War.[3]

Biography

Siru was born in Matuail area of Dhaka, on 1 January 1951.[1]

Siru began his football career with East End Club in the Dhaka Second Division League in 1966.[4]

He captained Victoria Sporting Club during the 1975 Dhaka First Division League.[1]

A few months before the Bangladesh Liberation War, he was undergoing training in the East Pakistan Army before joining the Shadhin Bangla football team.[1]

Siru died on 3 March 2013 at Gulbagh at the age of 62.[4] He was paralyzed after a stroke two years ago.[4] He was buried at the Matuail Graveyard.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Mahmud, Dulal (2020). খেলার মাঠে মুক্তিযুদ্ধ (transl. Liberation war in the playground) (in Bengali). Bishhoshahitto Bhobon. ISBN 978-984-8218-31-0.
  2. ^ "চলে গেলেন মুক্তিযোদ্ধা ফুটবলার সিরাজ". Bangla News24 (in Bengali). 2013-04-03. Retrieved 2024-06-02.
  3. ^ "Swadhin Bangla Football Team given warm reception". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 2024-06-02.
  4. ^ a b c d Reporter, Sports (2013-03-04). "Swadhin Bangla booter Siru no more". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2024-06-02.

Bibliography

  • Mahmud, Dulal (2020). খেলার মাঠে মুক্তিযুদ্ধ (transl. Liberation war in the playground) (in Bengali). Bishhoshahitto Bhobon. ISBN 978-984-8218-31-0.
  • Mahmud, Noman (2018). ফুটবল পায়ে মুক্তির যুদ্ধ (transl. Liberation war fought by football) (in Bengali). Agamee Prakashani. ISBN 978-984-8218-31-0.

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