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    Talimeren Ao (28 January 1918 – 13 September 1998) was an Indian footballer and physician from Nagaland. He is best known as the captain of the India national...
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    the country gained independence was Dr. Talimeren Ao. At a very young age, using footballs made out of rags, Ao gradually improved his skills as a defensive...
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  • captaincy for two years to Talimeren Ao, who had been a part of the club since 1943 after leaving Maharana Club in Guwahati. Ao went on to lead the national...
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    captain Talimeren Ao said, "Well, you see, we play football in India, whereas you play BOOTBALL!". This was applauded by the British and the next day Ao's comment...
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  • and have won the trophy once, in 2002–03. Legendary Indian footballer Talimeren Ao also captained the team in the 1950s. The following 22 players were called...
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  • asked why they played barefooted. The ever witty then Indian captain Talimeren Ao said, "Well, you see, we play football in India, whereas you play BOOTBALL...
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  • Writer P. Shilu Ao (1916–1988), First Chief Minister of the Indian state of Nagaland Talimeren Ao (1918–1988), Footballer Temsüla Ao, Writer and Ethnographer...
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    in the rest of India. These sports include football, with Mizoram's Talimeren Ao having served as the first captain of the national team in 1948, and...
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    services runs in casualty, paediatric medicine, obstetrics and psychiatry. Talimeren Ao Rathin Datta Upendra Devkota Jitendra Nath Gohain T. M. Lotha Ashis Roy...
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  • displayed a huge tifo of the former India national football team captain Talimeren Ao during the 2022 World Cup qualifying match against Oman. With that they...
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    asked why they played barefooted. The ever witty then Indian captain Talimeren Ao said, “Well, you see, we play football in India, whereas you play BOOTBALL...
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  • Spira, 71, Belgian-American animal rights activist, esophageal cancer. Talimeren Ao, 80, Indian footballer and physician. Denys Buckley, 92, English barrister...
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  • Darai, filmmaker Danny Denzongpa, Bollywood actor Biju Toppo, filmmaker Talimeren Ao, footballer Sanjay Balmuchu, footballer Lazarus Barla, hockey player...
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  • 1st AIFF organised national team (India tour of Australia 1938) 1948 Talimeren Ao 1948 Summer Olympics 1949–54 Sailen Manna Ahmed Khan 1951 Asian Games...
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  • educationist and philanthropist (2003) Sree Sree Thakur Anukulchandra (1987) Talimeren Ao, footballer and physician (2018) M. V. Arunachalam, businessman and Chairman...
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  • Methaneilie Solo Jonathan Angami Colored Keys Tetseo Sisters Chekrovolü Swüro Talimeren Ao (1918–1998) Makan Chote Grace Dangmei James Kithan Wungngayam Muirang...
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  • Nagaland Sümi language Sümi Naga Suruhoto Assembly constituency Swe–ba Talimeren Ao Tamlu Assembly constituency Tapi Assembly constituency Tati (instrument)...
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  • Social worker and one of the founders of the Naga Mothers' Association Talimeren Ao, born in Changki; Footballer and the captain of the India national football...
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    Talimeren Ao on the left, leading the Indian team to Cricklefield Stadium to play against France in 1948...
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  • The Junior Girl's National Football Championship, also known as Dr. Talimeren Ao National Football Championship for Junior Girls since 2025, is an Indian...
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    With India, he later went on to play few friendly matches with captain Talimeren Ao in their Nederlands tour, where they went down to Sparta Rotterdam but...
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  • from Arsenal FC". The Telegraph. Nag, Utathya (12 September 2020). "Talimeren Ao, more than just independent India's first football captain". Olympics...
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  • 500 p 4 26 January 2018 Potter's Wheel 500 p 1500 p 5 28 January 2018 Talimeren Ao 500 p * Joint Issue of India and the Islamic Republic of Iran (Set of...
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  • a memento, a medal, a personal gift and a citation. Dr. Talimeren Ao Award Dr. Talimeren Ao Award was instituted by the then Governor of Nagaland, Padmanabha...
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    Indian team at 1948 Olympics, captain Talimeren Ao at the centre of first row, goal scorer Sarangapani Raman next to Ao and coach Balaidas Chatterjee to the...
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    GK Dwipen Sen CB Sarat Das CB Sailen Manna CM Anil Dey (c) CM Talimeren Ao CM Dwipen Sen FW Nirmal Chatterjee FW Butchi FW Bijon Bose FW Nimu Bose FW Nirmal...
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    Balaidas Chatterjee, went down 1–2 to France. Following the Olympics, the Talimeren Ao led team played exhibition games, winning a game against the Dutch club...
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    His team was having some legendary footballers of the country, captain Talimeren Ao, Sailen Manna, Sheoo Mewalal, Mahabir Prasad, and Ahmed Khan. After the...
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  • Chanchal Banerjee FB Purnendu Barua FB Sailen Manna (c) HB Ratan Sen HB Talimeren Ao HB Robi Dey FW Babu FW Runu Guha Thakurta FW Rabi Das FW Sattar Singh...
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  • GK D. Sen FB Dr. P. Kumar FB Debu Pal HB Anil Dey (c) HB Talimeren Ao HB Abhoy Ghosh FW Rashid FW Runu Guha Thakurta FW Selim FW Amol Mazumdar FW Swami...
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