Nurul Amin | |
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Born | 1919 |
Died | 1991 |
Occupation | sports administrator |
7th President of All India Football Federation | |
In office 1975–1980 | |
Preceded by | Manindra Nath Dutta Ray |
Succeeded by | Khalifa Ziauddin |
Nurul Amin (1919–1991) was a sports administrator. [1] [2] A law graduate, he was president of the All India Football Federation from 1975 to 1980. [3] He had previously been involved with the India national football team, including as manager of their gold medal winning team at the 1962 Asian Games, [4] and many sports organisations in Assam, including as secretary of the Assam Cricket Association from 1948 to 1956, [5] founding president of the Assam Olympic Association, [6] and founding secretary of the Nagaon Sports Association. [2] The Nurul Amin Stadium in Nagaon, Assam is named in his honour.