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Man who wore many hats passes away: Suresh Kalmadi, former IOA chief, dies at 81

Published on: Jan. 7, 2026, 11:24 a.m. | Source: Telegraph India

A towering figure in Indian sports administration for more than two decades, Kalmadi served as the IOA president from 1996 to 2011, making him one of the longest-serving heads of the country’s apex Olympic body

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