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	'''Dipendu Biswas''' (29 September 1981) is a retired [[Indian people\|Indian]] professional footballer, who is currently ~~the Technical Director~~ of the [[I-League]] outfit [[Mohammedan S.C. (Kolkata)\|Mohammedan Sporting Club]].{{citation needed\|date=November 2020}} His father is from Bengal and his mother is from [[Kerala]], Thalasseri, [[Kannur]] ~~District~~. He graduated from the [[Tata Football Academy]] in 1996.<ref name="TOI"/> He rejoined Mohun Bagan in 2012.<ref name="TOI"/>		'''Dipendu Biswas''' (29 September 1981) is a retired [[Indian people\|Indian]] professional footballer, who is currently technical director of the [[I-League]] outfit [[Mohammedan S.C. (Kolkata)\|Mohammedan Sporting Club]].{{citation needed\|date=November 2020}} His father is from Bengal and his mother is from [[Kerala]], Thalasseri, [[Kannur]] district. He graduated from the [[Tata Football Academy]] in 1996.<ref name="TOI"/> He rejoined Mohun Bagan in 2012.<ref name="TOI"/>

	His earnings in 1998–1999 were reported to be Rs1.2 million and in 1999–2000 were Rs0.8 million.<ref name="Dimeo2001"/> In 2011, he was one of a handful of players who were sold land by the government at subsidised prices because they had "made the state proud at national and international levels."<ref name="Plot"/>		His earnings in 1998–1999 were reported to be Rs1.2 million and in 1999–2000 were Rs0.8 million.<ref name="Dimeo2001"/> In 2011, he was one of a handful of players who were sold land by the government at subsidised prices because they had "made the state proud at national and international levels."<ref name="Plot"/>
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{{short description|Indian footballer|bot=PearBOT 5}}
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1981|9|29}}
| birth_place = [[Basirhat]], [[West Bengal]], [[India]]
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{{Infobox Officeholder
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|office = Member of the [[West Bengal Legislative Assembly]]
|term_start = 2016
|term_end = 2021
|predecessor = [[Samik Bhattacharya]]
|successor =
| constituency= [[Basirhat Dakshin (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Basirhat Dakshin]]
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'''Dipendu Biswas''' (29 September 1981) is a retired [[Indian people|Indian]] professional footballer, who is currently the Technical Director of the [[I-League]] outfit [[Mohammedan S.C. (Kolkata)|Mohammedan Sporting Club]].{{citation needed|date=November 2020}} His father is from Bengal and his mother is from [[Kerala]], Thalasseri, [[Kannur]] District. He graduated from the [[Tata Football Academy]] in 1996.<ref name="TOI"/> He rejoined Mohun Bagan in 2012.<ref name="TOI"/>

His earnings in 1998–1999 were reported to be Rs1.2 million and in 1999–2000 were Rs0.8 million.<ref name="Dimeo2001"/> In 2011, he was one of a handful of players who were sold land by the government at subsidised prices because they had "made the state proud at national and international levels."<ref name="Plot"/>

In 2014, he ran for election from Basirhat in West Bengal under the Trinmool Congress party ticket, and was defeated by Bharatiya Janatha Party's candidate, Samik Bhattacharya. In the 2016 state assembly election he defeated Bhattacharya by more than 20,000 votes.

He joined [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] on 8 March 2021.<ref name="ScrollWest"/>

==Achievements==
* Represented Mohun Bagan AC as a forward from 2005-2007 and rejoined the club in 2012
* Played for East Bengal FC as a forward between 2007 and 2008
* In July 2020, Biswas became the football secretary of Mohammedan Sporting Club. In the 129-year history of the club, he is the first footballer who has been appointed as a football secretary.

==References==
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<ref name="Dimeo2001">{{cite book|author=Paul Dimeo|title=Soccer in South Asia: Empire, Nation, Diaspora|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=O2RFRH0zSZ4C&pg=PA30|accessdate=14 September 2012|date=1 September 2001|publisher=Psychology Press|isbn=978-0-7146-8170-2|page=30}}</ref>

<ref name="Plot">{{cite web|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-01-14/others/28354359_1_plot-gift-land-siliguri|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130103172542/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-01-14/others/28354359_1_plot-gift-land-siliguri|url-status=dead|archive-date=3 January 2013|title=Plots allotted to Poulami, Rahul|date=14 January 2011|work=[[The Times of India]]|accessdate=14 September 2012}}</ref>
<ref name="ScrollWest">{{cite web|url=https://scroll.in/latest/988961/west-bengal-polls-five-trinamool-congress-mlas-another-leader-join-bjp|title=West Bengal polls: Five Trinamool Congress MLAs, another leader join BJP|website=scroll.in|author=Scroll Staff|accessdate=2021-03-12}}</ref>
<ref name="TOI">{{cite web|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-07-15/top-stories/32684845_1_dipendu-biswas-mohun-bagan-okolie-odafa|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130103124641/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-07-15/top-stories/32684845_1_dipendu-biswas-mohun-bagan-okolie-odafa|url-status=dead|archive-date=3 January 2013|title=Dipendu happy to be back with Mohun Bagan|date=15 July 2012|author=Abhishek Ganguly|work=[[The Times of India]]|accessdate=14 September 2012}}</ref>
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