TNPSC Thervupettagam
January 20 , 2020 1628 days 941 0
  • Chuni Goswami, the Indian Football stalwart who led India to win the gold medal in the 1962 Asian Games in Bangkok was honoured by the Indian Postal Department.
  • He is the third Indian footballer after the late Gostho Paul (1998), and late Dr Talimeren Ao (2018) on whose name a postal stamp has been issued.

  • He is also one of the six Indian Footballers to have received the prestigious Padma Shri Award along with the Arjuna Award (others being the Late Gotsho Paul, late Sailen Manna, PK Banerjee, Bhaichung Bhutia, and Sunil Chhetri).

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