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Neena Rane, former goalkeeper of Indian women's hockey team dies, aged 73

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Neena Rane, Former Goalkeeper Of Indian Women's Hockey Team Dies, Aged 73

By IANS News January 24, 2023 • 10:08 AM View: 448

Former goalkeeper of the Indian women's hockey team, Neena Asaikar-Rane breathed her last in a Mumbai hospital on Monday, following a protracted illness. She is survived by her husband, a son and a daughter.

Aged 73, she had played in two World Cup hockey tournaments in Paris (1974) and Edinburgh (1979). India had entered the semis for the only time in Paris.

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