Talimeren Ao
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Talimeren Ao was an Indian footballer and physician from Nagaland. He is best known as the captain of the India national football team in their first ever match after independence. One of the most fam
Talimeren Ao on a 2018 stamp of India
Talimeren Ao (left), leading India out at the Cricklefield Stadium to play against France in 1948
Ao (in right) shaking hands with French captain Gabriel Robert, in 1948 Summer Olympics.
Blue Pilgrims' with the large tifo of Talimeren Ao during India's World Cup qualifying match against Oman at the Sarusajai Stadium in Guwahati, 2020.
Football was first introduced as an Olympic sports at the Summer Olympic Games held in France in 1900. It was played by only three club teams from three nations as an exhibition sport and played again
Talimeren Ao
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As dry weather, Indians were practising barefooted at Richmond Park, London
Indian team at 1948 Olympics, Talimeren Ao at the centre of first row, goalscorer Sarangapani Raman next to Ao and coach Balaidas Chatterjee to the extreme right.