Paresh Lal Roy
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Paresh Lal Roy (Bengali: পরেশলাল রায়) (20 December 1893 – 30 December 1979) was an Indian amateur boxer, credited with popularising the sport among Indians. He is known as the Father of Indian Boxing.[1]
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Paresh Lal Roy পরেশলাল রায় | |
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Born | (1893-12-20)20 December 1893 |
Died | 30 December 1979(1979-12-30) (aged 86) |
Nationality | Indian |
Known for | Organizing and popularizing boxing in India |
Parent | Peary Lal Roy |
Relatives | Prannoy Roy (grandson) |
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His grandson is the Indian journalist and founder of the NDTV television network, Prannoy Roy.