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Mamata pays tribute to Amal Dutta

Kolkata, Jul 11 (UNI) India's first professional football coach Amal Dutta, who passed away at 86 due to old age-related problem here, will be cremated at Nimtala burning ghat later today.
Fondly called "Diamond Dutta" for his innovative "diamond system" tactic in game, Dutta died around 2030 hours yesterday and is survived by his wife Arati, son Ashish and daughter Nupur.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was first among others to condole the death of former coach, who lately became Tabla player.
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