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[caption id="attachment_19250" align="alignnone" width="580"] Indian football icon Baichung Bhutia to give memorial lecture on East Bengal Annual Sports Day File Pic[/caption] Kolkata: India's football icon Baichung Bhutia will give a memorial lecture about sports on former East Bengal secretary, Paltu Das's birth annioversary on 13th August which is also celebrated as East Bengal's Annual Sports Day. On that very day, former football Late Prasanta Sinha will receive the posthumous award on the name of Paltu Das which will be awarded for the first time. Apart from this, sports persons from all fraternities will be present in this auspicious occasion like Tiyasaa Samaddar, Pratistha Samanta, Mohuli Ghosh and Sayani Ghosh and they will be awarded too in their respective fields. The programme will commence in the morning with M.L.A cum footballer Dipendu Biswas hoisting the flag in the club tent and all the footballers with the coaching will be present in the club tent to support this occasion.