Havildar Peter Thangaraj (24 December 1935 – 24 November 2008) was an Indian football player and a Non Commissioned Officer (NCO) in Indian Army. Thangaraj played for the Indian national side at the 1956 Melbourne and 1960 Rome Olympics. He was voted Asia’s best goalkeeper in 1958. Thangaraj was a recipient of Arjuna Award for the year 1967.
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1936 Hyderabad, India
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24 November 2008 (aged 72) Bokaro, India
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