Background
Affandi was born and raised in Onagam village of Bandipora district in north Kashmir.
Affandi was born and raised in Onagam village of Bandipora district in north Kashmir.
Affandi was appointed as a government teacher in 1941. He raised the scouts troops at the local public school in Bandipora, where he worked until 1980. He was the leader of Indian contingent, which was invited to Saudi Arabia by the then Saudi Arabian King, Shah Faesal in 1967.
Affandi played as a goalkeeper for Kashmir 11 Football team, which participated in different matches at Lahore in 1948-1949.
He died on February 18, 2013.