Category: Aces of Sport
In Memoriam: Abdul Azeem
Abdul Azeem Khan. Or just Abdul Azeem. He was much more than just an erstwhile school mate, one-time rival captain, feared opening bat and mercurial fielder. He was a humble…
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In memoriam: Pele
A person’s greatness is truly reflected in the unabashed following transcending his or her own domain and generations beyond his or her own. Pele’s popularity leapfrogs football and straddles several…
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Ghulam Abbas Moontasir, feisty competitor, crowd-puller & outspoken star: In Memoriam
There are times when a loss feels personal. Gulam Abbas Moontasir’s death brings that realisation. I cannot recollect watching the basketball superstar at play. Nor did I ever interact with…