Kolkata was always a distant mad lover of Diego Maradona since his 1986 World Cup triumph and waited 22 long years to meet their hero in person.
PM Narendra Modi condoled the death of Argentina's football icon Diego Maradona, who breathed his last on Wednesday.
Maradona died due to cardiorespiratory arrest at his home in the Tigre district on the northern outskirts of the capital Buenos Aires.
Diego Maradona passed away at the age of 60 on Wednesday after suffering from a heart attack.
Shah Rukh Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Ranveer Singh and other Bollywood celebrities joined the world in mourning footballer Diego Maradona's untimely death on Wednesday.
The Indian sportspersons took to Twitter to pay their tributes to Argentina legend Diego Maradona, who passed away at the age of 60 on Wednesday.
Argentina's football superstar Diego Maradona passed away at the age of 60 on Wednesday.
While Maradona was revered around the world as perhaps the greatest soccer player ever, in Naples he was more than that.
The Argentine soccer great was among the best players ever. He led his country to the 1986 World Cup title
Argentina soccer legend Diego Maradona who passed away on Wednesday at the age of 60 after suffering a heart attack
The victory was Argentina’s first over England in the World Cup competition. The English won in 1962 and 1966.
Maradona, the Argentine football legend, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 60.
Maradona's statue is already under making with a Maharashtra-based artist working on the mould.
Maradona died of a heart attack two weeks after being released from a Buenos Aires hospital following brain surgery.
Known for guiding Argentina to glory in the 1986 World Cup, Maradona reportedly suffered a cardiac arrest on Wednesday, weeks after his 60th birthday.
Former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly and the rest of the cricket fraternity paid tribute to the legend moments after the heartbreaking news.
Maradona reportedly suffered a heart attack at his home just two weeks after leaving the hospital where he underwent surgery on a clot in his brain.
Maradona's lawyer, Matias Morla, said the 60-year-old Argentine will continue to receive treatment for alcohol dependency. He is expected to stay in a house near his older daughters.
Maradona had a subdural hematoma, which is an accumulation of blood between a membrane and his brain.
Argentine football superstar Lionel Messi wished nation’s icon Diego Maradona all the strength in the world after the legendary footballer underwent successful emergency surgery.
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