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Indian association football club
Football club
Kalighat Milan Sangha Football Club (known simply as Kalighat MS , formerly Kalighat Club )[3] [4] is an Indian multi-sports club based in Kalighat , Kolkata , West Bengal .[5] [6] Its football team currently competes in the Premier Division of Calcutta Football League .[7]
Founded in 1944, the club has mostly been amateur, but in January 2012 it moved into professional football when it was included in the I-League 2nd Division ,[8] then second tier of Indian football league system .[9]
History
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Kalighat Milan Sangha was founded in 1944,[10] [11] in Kalighat, Kolkata,[12] as a cultural association club and has since grown step by step from district to state and national level outfit.[13] [14] The club is continuation of Kalighat Club, formed long ago, that left Indian Football Association in 1939 with Mohammedan and East Bengal to form BFA, but rejoined later.[15] In 1966, the club started its football team through competing in Allen League under license from Indian Football Association (IFA).[16] [17] The club qualified to the first division of the Calcutta Football League for the first time in 1989.
Present years
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They secured a place in the Calcutta Premier Division for the first time in 2009. Winning the 2011 edition of the All Airlines Gold Cup was the club's biggest achievement.[18] [19] [20]
In January 2012, it was officially certified by the All India Football Federation to participate in the I-League 2nd Division , and reached to the final round.[21] [22] They also participated in the 2013 I-League 2nd Division .[23] In 2014 Sikkim Gold Cup , Kalighat Milan Sangha reached the semi-final but lost 1–0 to Manang Marshyangdi of Nepal at the end.[24] They also participated in the 2014 I-League 2nd Division and moved to the final round ,[25] [26] finishing third with 14 points in 8 matches.[27] [28] Later in 2018, the club reached semi-finals of Darjeeling Gold Cup.[29] They participated in 2020 IFA Shield ,[30] reaching the quarter-finals.
Besides football, the club has joined the fight against COVID-19 pandemic in West Bengal from May 2021 by providing free vaccinations to people.[31] [32] [33] In July 2022, they participated in Naihati Gold Cup.[34] After its relegation to the Premier Division B in 2021, Kalighat MS gained its promotion to Premier Division A after winning the 2022 season .[35]
In June 2023, the Indian Football Association (IFA) announced merger of both the Premier Division A and B of the Calcutta Football League , ahead of its 125th edition, in which Kalighat MS was allowed to compete in Group I.[36] [37] [38] [39]
Home stadium
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Rabindra Sarobar Stadium on a matchday before renovation
Kalighat MS has played all their home matches for previous editions of the National Football League at the Salt Lake Stadium .[40] [41]
In Calcutta Football League, the club also plays at the Rabindra Sarobar Stadium , which is commonly known as Lake Stadium and has a seating capacity of 22,000 spectators.[42]
Ownership
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The club is owned by Kalighat Milan Sangha Football Club Private Limited, which is a non-governmental company incorporated on 18 November 2011. Ajit Banerjee and Abesh Banerjee served as the board members and directors.[43]
Other departments
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Men's cricket
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Front view of Kalighat Club tent in Kolkata Maidan in 2013
Club's men's cricket section is known as "Kalighat Club",[44] [45] and is currently based in Outram Road, Maidan Tent, Kolkata.[46] They use Kolkata Maidan fields for practice and plays at Kalighat ground. They often play at the Eden Gardens . The cricket section is situated at Outram Road, Tent Maidan, near Park Street, Kolkata . The cricket team,[16] primarily competes in the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) First Division tournament,[47] [48] [49] [50] [51] and also participate tournaments like JC Mukherjee T-20 Trophy, A.N. Ghosh Memorial Trophy, CAB One Day League and P. Sen Trophy .[52]
In May 2018, Indian international Wriddhiman Saha opened a cricket coaching camp (Kalighat MS–P. Sen memorial coaching camp) at the Kalighat Club to nurture young talents.[53] The club also operates women's cricket section, that takes part in CAB Women's Club T20 League annually.[54]
Honours
J. C. Mukherjee Trophy
Runners-up (1 ): 2016–17[55]
CAB First Division Championship
Winners (1 ): 2022–23[56]
Runners-up (1 ): 2021–22[57]
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In 2014, Kalighat Milan Sangha launched its U19 team to participate in the Elite League (India) .[58] The U19 team was first participated in the league during the 2014 I-League U19 season from Kolkata zone", but failed to qualify for the final round.[59] [60] [61] [62]
Honours
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League
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Cup
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See also
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References
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Further reading
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Bibliography
Kapadia, Novy (2017). Barefoot to Boots: The Many Lives of Indian Football . Penguin Random House. ISBN 978-0-143-42641-7 .
Martinez, Dolores; Mukharjiim, Projit B (2009). Football: From England to the World: The Many Lives of Indian Football . Routledge . ISBN 978-1-138-88353-6 . Archived from the original on 2 July 2022.
Shahabuddin, K. S. (2012). Chapter 7. Summer Holidays and Football in Calcutta (archived; 23 September 2013 ).
Nath, Nirmal (2011). History of Indian Football: Upto 2009–10 . Readers Service. ISBN 9788187891963 . Archived from the original on 22 July 2022.
Dineo, Paul; Mills, James (2001). Soccer in South Asia: Empire, Nation, Diaspora . London , United Kingdom: Frank Cass Publishers. ISBN 978-0-7146-8170-2 . Archived from the original on 25 July 2022.
Others
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R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kalighat_Milan_Sangha_FC&oldid=1229092605 "
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