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The Kolkata Derby (locally known as "Boro Match") is the football match in Kolkata, between Mohun Bagan and East Bengal. [6] The rivalry between these two teams is over 100 years old, and the matches witnessed large audience attendance and rivalry between patrons.
Calcutta Turf Club grandstand before 1905. The Calcutta Turf Club was founded on 20 February 1847 to regulate all aspects of horse racing in the city. [6] Club members were elected by ballot. It was governed by a five-person committee, and five stewards supervised the races. In 1856, the Calcutta Derby was replaced by the Viceroy's Cup. [4]
Overall Kolkata Derby head-to-head record [43] [44] Competition Matches played East Bengal wins Mohun Bagan wins Draws Indian Super League [g] 10 0 9: 1 NFL / I-League: 45 16: 15 13 Federation Cup / Super Cup [45] 23 9: 6 8 Calcutta Football League [h] 162 55: 48 59 IFA Shield [i] 41 19: 9 13 Durand Cup: 22 9: 8 5 Rovers Cup: 12 4 4 4 All ...
Because it is often called India's football capital, many international footballing personalities have visited Kolkata. In 1977, Mohun Bagan played a friendly match against the famous North American Soccer League club New York Cosmos, which featured Pelé. The match, which took place at Eden Gardens, had an attendance of 80,000. The match ended ...
Calcutta Club (Bengali: কলকাতা ক্লাব) is an elite gentlemen's club located on Lower Circular Road in Kolkata (formerly Calcutta), India. It was established in 1907 and the first president of the club was the Maharajah of Cooch Behar , Sir Nripendra Narayan .
The first Kentucky Derby. The first time it was run, the Kentucky Derby wasn’t even the main event at the track that day. On May 17, 1875, a Monday afternoon, Kentucky Derby winner Aristides ran ...
Hooghly River, Calcutta by Francis Frith (taken between 1850 and 1875) Historically, Calcutta was the centre of activity in the early stages of the national movement of independence. Exactly a hundred years after the fall of Bengal in the Battle of Plassey, Calcutta saw the beginning of what is often called the First Independence Movement of ...
The Calcutta Historical Society as an organization has contributed to the study and understanding of Indian history, particularly the history of Kolkata. The society was established in 1907 to foster research, documentation, and dissemination of historical these knowledge.