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TheCooch Behar Cup was an Indianfootball tournament held inKolkata and organised by theIndian Football Association .[ 1] [ 2] [ 3]
The Maharaja of Cooch BeharNripendra Narayan started the Cooch Behar cup in 1893 in Kolkata where both Indian and European teams participated in the tournament.[ 4] [ 5] [ 6]
The Kolkata giants East Bengal and Mohun Bagan first played each other in this tournament in 1921.[ 7]
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