Tutu Bose Mohun Bagan president dies at 79 after cardiac arrest

Published on 13 May 2026

A Maidan legend reshaped club hiring and sponsorship

Former Mohun Bagan President Swapan Sadhan Bose, popularly known as Tutu Babu, died at 79 after suffering a cardiac arrest. A major figure in Indian football administration for over three decades, Bose helped steer the club toward modern partnerships, including bringing in foreign players and strengthening corporate ties. Kolkata’s football community is mourning his passing.

Tutu Bose died at 79 following a cardiac arrest
He led Mohun Bagan during a major modernisation push
His tenure supported foreign players and corporate partnerships
He shaped Indian football administration for decades

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Tutu Bose Mohun Bagan president dies at 79 after cardiac arrest

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