On September 24, 1977, Brazilian football icon Pele brought Kolkata to a standstill during his visit with New York Cosmos for a friendly match against Mohun Bagan. Over 80,000 fans filled Eden Gardens to witness the historic event. The game ended in an exciting 2-2 draw and remains a cherished memory in Indian football history.
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