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A. Palanisamy, 74, Indian volleyball player.
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|A. Palanisamy (died 12 November 2007) was a volleyball player from Tamil Nadu, India. He represented the country in the Asian Games in early 60's. He hailed from Kallampatti near Melur, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. He was nicknamed as Black Panther because of his ferocious attacks in 1962 Asian games held in Jakarta. He was named Asia's No 1 player in 1962. He was the first player to receive the Arjuna Award in 1961 in the volleyball category. He was the coach for Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu before retiring in 1998.
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Trivia & Knowledge· 6 questions
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1.In which year did A. Palanisamy die?
- A.1994
- B.2003
- C.2000
- D.2007correct
A. Palanisamy died in 2007.
Source: Profile: year of death: "th 74. Archive record: occupation volleyball player. Archive record: nationality Indian. Archive record: date of death 12 November 2007."
2.How old was A. Palanisamy when they died?
- A.74correct
- B.69
- C.66
- D.63
A. Palanisamy was 74 years old at the time of death.
Source: Profile: age at death: "u before retiring in 1998. == External links == Obituary Archive record: year of death 2007. Archive record: age at death 74. Archive record: occupation volleyball pl
3.In which month did A. Palanisamy die?
- A.Novembercorrect
- B.December
- C.February
- D.January
A. Palanisamy died in November.
Source: Archive record: date of death: "ge at death 74. Archive record: occupation volleyball player. Archive record: nationality Indian. Archive record: date of death 12 November 2007."
4.On which day of the month did A. Palanisamy die?
- A.11
- B.13
- C.14
- D.12correct
A. Palanisamy died on day 12 of the month.
Source: Archive record: date of death: ": age at death 74. Archive record: occupation volleyball player. Archive record: nationality Indian. Archive record: date of death 12 November 2007."
5.In which field was A. Palanisamy known?
- A.novelist
- B.architect
- C.volleyball playercorrect
- D.chemist
The biography describes A. Palanisamy as a volleyball player.
Source: Profile: occupation: "== External links == Obituary Archive record: year of death 2007. Archive record: age at death 74. Archive record: occupation volleyball player. Archive record: nationa
6.What nationality was A. Palanisamy?
- A.American
- B.Indiancorrect
- C.Argentine
- D.Australian
A. Palanisamy is recorded as Indian.
Source: Profile: nationality: ": year of death 2007. Archive record: age at death 74. Archive record: occupation volleyball player. Archive record: nationality Indian. Archive record: date of death
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