How Long to Read Goalless, the Story of a Unique Footballing Nation

How Long Does it Take to Read Goalless, the Story of a Unique Footballing Nation?

It takes the average reader 5 hours to read Goalless, the Story of a Unique Footballing Nation by Boria Majumdar

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Was soccer the unique Indian answer to the imperial charge of effeminacy held against the educated Indian male in the late nineteenth century? Was Mohun Bagan's victory in 1911, a triumph of Indian nationalism? Is there a significant relationship between football, politics and economics in colonial and post-colonial India? Cricket is undoubtedly what moves the majority of the subcontinent, but isn't there a niche that tracks and lives football in ways that impact social attitudes and divisions even today? These are some of the questions that the authors, avid football watchers and sports historians, set out to explore five years ago, and the result of their enquiries is this fascinating account of Indian football. Elegantly written and exhaustively researched, right down to obscure episodes and previously unavailable data on games long forgotten, Goalless constitutes the first serious attempt to document India's football history. kicked a football back to a group of British soldiers at the Maidan in Calcutta, through the ups and downs of football administration and match management in the Santosh Trophy, to an analysis of the game as it is played in present-day Jammu and Kashmir in an atmosphere that screams violence.

How long is Goalless, the Story of a Unique Footballing Nation?

Goalless, the Story of a Unique Footballing Nation by Boria Majumdar is 295 pages long, and a total of 75,225 words.

This makes it 100% the length of the average book. It also has 92% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Goalless, the Story of a Unique Footballing Nation Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 51 minutes to read Goalless, the Story of a Unique Footballing Nation aloud.

What Reading Level is Goalless, the Story of a Unique Footballing Nation?

Goalless, the Story of a Unique Footballing Nation is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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