He'd go on to score 643 goals over 19 years in a golden era for Santos. He won a place in the Brazil squad for the 1958 World Cup at just 17 - becoming the tournament's youngest goal scorer.
PM Narendra Modi appeared on a YouTube podcast show, and was asked about the likes of Lionel Messi, Pele, Diego Maradona and Cristiano Ronaldo.
The man known as The King in Brazil accumulated a remarkable scoring record and haul of honours to his name over his career. A prolific goalscorer for Santos and his national team, he will forever ...