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players at the time. He captained the team in both 1957 and 1958, and during the latter year, he led them to their sole First
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259:Bangladeshi
247:Ranjit Das
91:Position(s)
1172:Categories
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405:Retirement
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379:IFA Shield
268:Early life
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48:1932-10-29
20:Ranjit Das
1081:21 August
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