Taj Mohammad Sr.

[5] Belonging to the Tareen tribe of ethnic Pashtuns, Mohammad was born in 1924 in Killa Batezai in the Quetta district (modern-day Pishin district) of Baluchistan Agency of British India.

[3][6] Mohammad started his youth career with Prince Club of Quetta in which he played for 6 years.

[3] In 1940, when he toured Lucknow with the Hazara Club and represented the Sandemans Club in the Rovers Cup in Bombay, he was called up by Kolkata Mohammedan where he formed a formidable defence along with Balochistan fellow Jumma Khan.

[12] Mohammad competed in the men's tournament at the 1948 Summer Olympics with the India national team.

[13] After representing India at international level, he migrated back to his hometown in Pakistan.

Mohammad (top standing second from right to left) with 1940 CFL winning Kolkata Mohammedan. [ 7 ]