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Posthumous Padma Vibhushan demanded for Sailen Manna

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Press Trust of India Kolkata
Last Updated : Aug 31 2013 | 10:30 PM IST
Mohun Bagan today demanded conferment of Padma Vibhushan posthumously to former India football captain and Olympian Sailen Manna who died last year.
Mohun Bagan general secretary Anjan Mitra said, "The exploits of Manna is known to one and all and it would be most befitting if he were to be honoured for his achievements."
Manna is a recipient of the Padma Shri in 1971.

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First Published: Aug 31 2013 | 10:30 PM IST

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