Career
lieutenant is he who mobilized his classmates and started playing the game at the Hare School compound. The Boys" Club, founded by Nagendra Prasad around this time, was the first Indian initiative at football organization. Later he formed a string of sporting clubs in Calcutta in the 1880s, one of the first being the Wellington.
Sarbadhikary said that a sporting ground is beyond any prejudice.
But he was however forced by the members" protest to dismantle the Wellington Club in 1884. Soon after, 500 members left and Nagendra Prasad founded the Sovabazar Club, one of the leading sports institutions of colonial India.
He later captained the Mohun Bagan Club, yet another legendary institution of sports in India, colonial and post colonial.
