Bikash Chowdhury (1938 – 2019) was an Indian first-class cricketer. He was active in domestic cricket in India during the mid-twentieth century.
Key facts
| Full name | Bikash Chowdhury |
|---|---|
| Born | 1938 |
| Died | 2019 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Sport | Cricket |
| Level | First-class / domestic cricket in India |
Background
Chowdhury belonged to the generation of Indian cricketers who featured in the country's domestic competitions during the 1950s and 1960s, a period when the Ranji Trophy served as the principal first-class tournament in India and acted as the main pathway to national selection. Players from this era typically represented their state or zonal sides in regional and national knockout fixtures organised under the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
Career
Chowdhury's career was confined to the domestic Indian circuit. Detailed match-level statistics and team affiliations associated with him are limited in widely available public records.
Significance
As one of the many first-class cricketers who contributed to the depth of Indian domestic cricket in the post-independence decades, Chowdhury forms part of the broader history of the Ranji Trophy and the development of regional cricket in India.
Related topics
- Ranji Trophy
- Board of Control for Cricket in India
- First-class cricket in India
- List of Indian cricketers
References
- Wikidata entry: Q24005397