Sneha Girap (Editor)

Chandra Hirjee

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Nickname
  
Chandu

World Champion
  
1958

Name
  
Chandra Hirjee


Chandra Hirjee Chandra Hirjee About

Died
  
c. 1989 (aged 64) Kolkata

Chandrasinh Hirjee Jewraj (1925 - 1989) a.k.a. Chandu / The Stylist was an Indian amateur billiards and snooker player. He represented Bengal and India in domestic and world championships - the World Amateur Billiards Championship and the World Amateur Snooker Championship. He won the inaugural World Amateur Snooker Championship held at Kolkata (then Calcutta) in 1958. He was also Indian Open Billiards Championship winner in 1946, 47, 56 and 58, runner-up in 1952, 54, 55, 57 and Indian Snooker Championship runner-up in 1952, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58.

References

Chandra Hirjee Wikipedia