World champion cueist and India chief coach Manoj Kothari dies at 67
Published on: Jan. 5, 2026, 7:44 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Former world billiards champion Manoj Kothari passed away at 67 following a cardiac arrest in Tamil Nadu. A towering figure in Indian cue sports for over three decades, Kothari won the IBSF World Billiards Championship in 1990 and was a guiding force as chief national coach.
