Roshan Khan
Roshan Khan (born November 26, 1929 in Peshawar , † January 6, 2006 in Karachi ) was a Pakistani squash player and coach.
The Khan family is legendary in squash. His son Jahangir Khan has won ten world titles (two in the youth, two in the amateur and six in the professional) and was temporarily president of the World Squash Federation . Roshan Khan himself won the British Open in 1957 . He won the US Open three times.
Roshan Khan died of a brain tumor in 2006.
Web links
- "Roshan Khan passes away", geo.tv; engl.
- "World Squash Federation Website"
- "Khan Dynasty"
- Player profile at squashinfo.com (English)
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| SURNAME | Khan, Roshan |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Pakistani squash player and trainer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 26, 1929 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Peshawar , Pakistan |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 6, 2006 |
| Place of death | Karachi |