Subhash Agarwal

Subhash Agarwal (born 28 July 1948) is an Indian professional player and coach of English billiards and snooker. A National Snooker Champion of India,^[1] he was the runner-up in the 1983 amateur IBSF World Billiards Championship, losing to Michael Ferreira 2744–3933.^[2] In 1995 he defeated Peter Gilchrist in the final of the UK Championship, making him the first Indian national to win a ranking event held in the UK.^[3]: 184 He received the prestigious Arjuna Award in 1983,^[4] Agarwal is the coach of the Indian national billiards team, working with Pankaj Advani among others.^[5] He is the brother of the late World Amateur snooker champion Om Agarwal, and a protégé of Anglo-Indian champion Wilson Jones.^[1] Agarwal's family name is sometimes misspelled "Agrawal".^[2]