 The trophy of Cooch Behar Cup | |
| Organising body | Indian Football Association |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1893 |
| Region | India |
| Most successful team(s) | Mohun Bagan (18 titles) |
The Cooch Behar Cup was an Indian football tournament held in Kolkata and organised by the Indian Football Association.[1] Incorporated in 1893, it was one of the oldest football tournaments in Asia.[2][3]
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