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	{{~~short~~ description\|Indian field hockey player}}		{{Short description\|Indian field hockey player (1906–1991)}}
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	\| birth_name = Mirza Nasir-ud-din Masood		\| birth_name = Mirza Nasir-ud-din Masood
	\| birth_date = {{birth date\|1908\|10\|13\|df=y}}		\| birth_date = {{birth date\|1908\|10\|13\|df=y}}
	\| birth_place = ~~[[United Provinces of Agra and Oudh]]~~, [[British India]]		\| birth_place = Delhi, [[British India]]
	\| death_date = {{death date and age\|df=y\|1991\|09\|19\|1908\|10\|13}}		\| death_date = {{death date and age\|df=y\|1991\|09\|19\|1908\|10\|13}}
	\| death_place = [[Delhi]], India		\| death_place = Delhi, India
	\| education =		\| education =
	\| alma_mater =		\| alma_mater =
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	\| module = {{Infobox field hockey player		\| module = {{Infobox field hockey player
	\| child = yes		\| child = yes
	\| nationalteam1 = [[India men's national field hockey team\|~~British~~ India]]		\| nationalteam1 = [[India men's national field hockey team\|India]]
	\| nationalyears1 =		\| nationalyears1 =
	\| nationalcaps1 =		\| nationalcaps1 =
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	{{MedalSport \| Men's [[field hockey]]}}		{{MedalSport \| Men's [[field hockey]]}}
	{{MedalCountry \| {{flaglink\|India\|at the 1928 Summer Olympics\|variant=British}} }}		{{MedalCountry \| {{flaglink\|India\|at the 1928 Summer Olympics\|variant=British}} }}
	{{MedalCompetition \| [[Field hockey at the Summer Olympics\|Olympic Games]] }}		{{MedalCompetition \| [[Field hockey at the Summer Olympics\|Olympic Games]] }} [[File:Olympic rings.svg\|center\|80px]]
	{{MedalGold \| [[1936 Summer Olympics\|1936 Berlin]] \| [[Field hockey at the 1936 Summer Olympics\|Team]]}}		{{MedalGold \| [[1936 Summer Olympics\|1936 Berlin]] \| [[Field hockey at the 1936 Summer Olympics\|Team]]}}
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	'''Mirza Nasir-ud-din Masood''' (23 April 1906 – 21 September 1991) was an ~~[[India]]n~~ [[field hockey]] player who competed in the [[1936 Summer Olympics]].		'''Mirza Nasir-ud-din Masood''' (23 April 1906 – 21 September 1991) was an Indian [[field hockey]] player who competed in the [[1936 Summer Olympics]].

	In 1936 he was a member of the Indian field hockey team, which won the gold medal. He played one match ~~[source?]~~ as halfback.		In 1936 he was a member of the Indian field hockey team, which won the gold medal. He played one match {{Citation needed\|date=December 2021}} as halfback.

	In 1948, Masood became private secretary to India's first [[Ministry of Education (India)\|Minister of Education]], [[Abul Kalam Azad]]. He was temporarily released from that role in 1952 when he was appointed the [[UNESCO]] Mission Chief to [[Indonesia]], where he ~~remaimed~~ until 1957. Following Azad's death in 1958, [[Jawaharlal Nehru]] successively appointed Masood as Advisor on Physical Education and Recreation, [[Consul General]] responsible for [[Muscat and Oman]], the [[United Arab Emirates\|Emirates]], and [[Bahrain]], and Ambassador to [[Saudi Arabia]]. Upon his return to India in 1964, he was made secretary of the [[Central Waqf Council\|Central Waqf Board]] by [[Lal Bahadur Shastri]].<ref name="Twf">{{Cite web\|url=http://www.twf.org/bio/MNMasud.html\|title=Mirza Nasiruddin Masud - 1936 Olympics Gold Medallist, UNESCO Chief, Ambassador\|website=~~www.~~twf.org\|access-date=2020-02-12}}</ref>		In 1948, Masood became private secretary to India's first [[Ministry of Education (India)\|Minister of Education]], [[Abul Kalam Azad]]. He was temporarily released from that role in 1952 when he was appointed the [[UNESCO]] Mission Chief to Indonesia, where he remained until 1957. Following Azad's death in 1958, [[Jawaharlal Nehru]] successively appointed Masood as Advisor on Physical Education and Recreation, [[Consul General]] responsible for [[Muscat and Oman]], the [[United Arab Emirates\|Emirates]], and [[Bahrain]], and Ambassador to Saudi Arabia. Upon his return to India in 1964, he was made secretary of the [[Central Waqf Council\|Central Waqf Board]] by [[Lal Bahadur Shastri]].<ref name="Twf">{{Cite web\|url=http://www.twf.org/bio/MNMasud.html\|title=Mirza Nasiruddin Masud - 1936 Olympics Gold Medallist, UNESCO Chief, Ambassador\|website=twf.org\|access-date=2020-02-12}}</ref>

	Masood retired to [[Delhi]] in 1968 with his wife Atiya.<ref name="Twf"/> He died in 1991 and was buried in [[Nizamuddin Dargah\|Nizamuddin cemetery]].<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/when-dhyan-chand-was-man-marked/story-6kXjxYxTqtIKNbroD9uvkM.html\|title=When Dhyan Chand was man-marked\|author=K. Arumugam\|work=[[Hindustan Times]]\|date=2004-08-12\|access-date=2021-01-25}}</ref>		Masood retired to Delhi in 1968 with his wife Atiya.<ref name="Twf"/> He died in 1991 and was buried in [[Nizamuddin Dargah\|Nizamuddin cemetery]].<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/when-dhyan-chand-was-man-marked/story-6kXjxYxTqtIKNbroD9uvkM.html\|title=When Dhyan Chand was man-marked\|author=K. Arumugam\|work=[[Hindustan Times]]\|date=2004-08-12\|access-date=2021-01-25}}</ref>

	==References==		==References==
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	*[http://www.twf.org/bio/MNMasud.html MN Masud] at twf.org		*[http://www.twf.org/bio/MNMasud.html MN Masud] at twf.org

	~~{{Olympic medalists for India}}~~
	{{India FH Squad 1936 Summer Olympics}}		{{India FH Squad 1936 Summer Olympics}}
	{{Authority control}}		{{Authority control}}

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	[[Category:~~1908~~ births]]		[[Category:1906 births]]
	[[Category:1991 deaths]]		[[Category:1991 deaths]]
	[[Category:Indian Muslims]]		[[Category:20th-century Indian Muslims]]
	[[Category:Olympic field hockey players of India]]		[[Category:Field hockey players from Delhi]]
			[[Category:Olympic field hockey players for India]]
	[[Category:Field hockey players at the 1936 Summer Olympics]]		[[Category:Field hockey players at the 1936 Summer Olympics]]
	[[Category:Indian male field hockey players]]		[[Category:Indian male field hockey players]]
			[[Category:20th-century Indian sportsmen]]
	[[Category:Olympic gold medalists for India]]		[[Category:Olympic gold medalists for India]]
	[[Category:Olympic medalists in field hockey]]		[[Category:Olympic medalists in field hockey]]

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	==External links==		==External links==
	*~~[https://web.archive.org/web/20070319002426/http://www.~~databaseolympics~~.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=~~MASOOMIR01 ~~profile]~~		*{{databaseolympics\|MASOOMIR01}}
	*[http://www.twf.org/bio/MNMasud.html]		*{{Olympedia}}
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			*[http://www.twf.org/bio/MNMasud.html MN Masud] at twf.org

			{{Olympic medalists for India}}
			{{India FH Squad 1936 Summer Olympics}}
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{{short description|Indian field hockey player}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2015}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2015}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Mirza Masood
| image =
| birth_name = Mirza Nasir-ud-din Masood
| birth_date = {{birth date|1908|10|13|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[United Provinces of Agra and Oudh]], [[British India]]
| death_date = {{death date and age|df=y|1991|09|19|1908|10|13}}
| death_place = [[Delhi]], India
| education =
| alma_mater =
| spouse = Atiya Masood
| awards = Olympic Gold Medallist
| honours = Ambassador, UNESCO Mission Chief
| module = {{Infobox field hockey player
| child = yes
| nationalteam1 = [[India men's national field hockey team|British India]]
| nationalyears1 =
| nationalcaps1 =
| nationalgoals1 =
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalSport | Men's [[field hockey]]}}
{{MedalCountry | {{flaglink|India|at the 1928 Summer Olympics|variant=British}} }}
{{MedalCompetition | [[Field hockey at the Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]] }}
{{MedalGold | [[1936 Summer Olympics|1936 Berlin]] | [[Field hockey at the 1936 Summer Olympics|Team]]}}
}}
}}
'''Mirza Nasir-ud-din Masood''' (23 April 1906 – 21 September 1991) was an [[India]]n [[field hockey]] player who competed in the [[1936 Summer Olympics]].

In 1936 he was a member of the Indian field hockey team, which won the gold medal. He played one match [source?] as halfback.

In 1948, Masood became private secretary to India's first [[Ministry of Education (India)|Minister of Education]], [[Abul Kalam Azad]]. He was temporarily released from that role in 1952 when he was appointed the [[UNESCO]] Mission Chief to [[Indonesia]], where he remaimed until 1957. Following Azad's death in 1958, [[Jawaharlal Nehru]] successively appointed Masood as Advisor on Physical Education and Recreation, [[Consul General]] responsible for [[Muscat and Oman]], the [[United Arab Emirates|Emirates]], and [[Bahrain]], and Ambassador to [[Saudi Arabia]]. Upon his return to India in 1964, he was made secretary of the [[Central Waqf Council|Central Waqf Board]] by [[Lal Bahadur Shastri]].<ref name="Twf">{{Cite web|url=http://www.twf.org/bio/MNMasud.html|title=Mirza Nasiruddin Masud - 1936 Olympics Gold Medallist, UNESCO Chief, Ambassador|website=www.twf.org|access-date=2020-02-12}}</ref>

Masood retired to [[Delhi]] in 1968 with his wife Atiya.<ref name="Twf"/> He died in 1991 and was buried in [[Nizamuddin Dargah|Nizamuddin cemetery]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/when-dhyan-chand-was-man-marked/story-6kXjxYxTqtIKNbroD9uvkM.html|title=When Dhyan Chand was man-marked|author=K. Arumugam|work=[[Hindustan Times]]|date=2004-08-12|access-date=2021-01-25}}</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070319002426/http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=MASOOMIR01 profile]
*[http://www.twf.org/bio/MNMasud.html]

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Masood, Mirza}}
[[Category:1908 births]]
[[Category:1991 deaths]]
[[Category:Indian Muslims]]
[[Category:Olympic field hockey players of India]]
[[Category:Field hockey players at the 1936 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Indian male field hockey players]]
[[Category:Olympic gold medalists for India]]
[[Category:Olympic medalists in field hockey]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics]]

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