Manmatha Nath Roy Chowdhury
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Manmatha Nath Roy Chowdhury (1883-1 April 1939[1]), the Raja of Santosh, was a Bengali aristocrat, writer, politician and football administrator.
Education
[edit | edit source]He received his education at St. Xavier’s College, the Hare School, and Presidency College in Kolkata.[2][3]
Family
[edit | edit source]He married and had three sons: Benoyendra Nath Roy Chowdhury, Rabindra Nath Roy Chowdhury, and Printendra Nath Roy Chowdhury.[4]
Santosh Trophy
[edit | edit source]Santosh Trophy, the annual football tournament started in 1941 and contested by states and government institutions in India, was named in his memory.[5][6][7]
See also
[edit | edit source]References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Maharaja of Santosh dead, Indian Express, 1 April 1939
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