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Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and Hockey Legend Zafar Iqbal Pay Tribute to Major Dhyan Chand on National Sports Day
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and Hockey Legend Zafar Iqbal Pay Tribute to Major Dhyan Chand on National Sports Day

News 18  

Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya was joined by hockey legend Zafar Iqbal in paying tribute to Major Dhyan Chand on the National Sports Day here, with the latter also emphasising on the need to focus on disciplines like table tennis and swimming for bigger medal hauls in the Olympic Games. The birth anniversary of hockey wizard Major Dhyan Chand, who won …

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India's Olympic origins: A brief history of the country's record at the Games before independence
5 months, 2 weeks ago

India's Olympic origins: A brief history of the country's record at the Games before independence

Hindustan Times  

India will make its 26th appearance at the Summer Olympics this year, and for that, they will go back to Paris - the place where the country's Olympic journey began. Dhyan Chand and the rest of the Indian men's hockey team that won the country's first Olympic gold at the 1928 Olympics. Paris 1900 - A debatable start The 1900 …

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National Sports Day: Celebrating Major Dhyan Chand 118th birth anniversary in pictures
1 year, 3 months ago

National Sports Day: Celebrating Major Dhyan Chand 118th birth anniversary in pictures

The Hindu  

On the occasion of Major Dhyan Chand’s 118th birth anniversary, celebrated as National Sports Day every year on August 29, Sportstar delves into the legacy of the legendary hockey player. Four members of the Indian hockey contingent, including legend Dhyan Chand, that won the 1936 Olympic gold medal in Berlin peering out of a train window at Liverpool. A 35 …

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Indian hockey player Sreejesh PR’s life might inspire a movie: Talks are happening, he says
3 years ago

Indian hockey player Sreejesh PR’s life might inspire a movie: Talks are happening, he says

Hindustan Times  

After the bronze finish at the Tokyo 2020, hockey player Sreejesh PR has received calls from Bollywood and the Malayalam film industry for his life story to be depicted on screen. Indian Men’s Hockey team goalkeeper, Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Awardee Sreejesh PR says he’s receiving calls from Bollywood and even the south film industry for a film based …

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Sunil Chhetri Receives The Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award - News18
3 years, 1 month ago

Sunil Chhetri Receives The Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award - News18

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Indian Senior Men’s National Team captain Sunil Chhetri received the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award from honourable President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind earlier today. WATCH SUNIL CHHETRI RECEIVE THE KHEL RATNA AWARD: President Ram Nath Kovind confers Major Dhyan Chand #KhelRatnaAward 2021 on Footballer Sunil ChhetriLIVE Stream here📲 https://t.co/yKUBRZIa97 pic.twitter.com/lbTELleXOl — Doordarshan Sports November 13, 2021 “One …

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National Sports Day 2021: History and Significance of the Day Commemorating Dhyan Chand Birth Anniversary
3 years, 3 months ago

National Sports Day 2021: History and Significance of the Day Commemorating Dhyan Chand Birth Anniversary

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Sports teach us a lot of important life skills while also keeping us physically and mentally healthy. Take a look at the history linked with National Sports Day, which is observed every year on August 29 in India, also known as Rashtirya Khel Diwas. India’s National Sports Day is celebrated every year on August 29. Major Dhyan Chand, widely known …

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Tokyo Olympics 2020: Amsterdam 1928 to Tokyo 2020, list of all medals won by India men's hockey team
3 years, 4 months ago

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Amsterdam 1928 to Tokyo 2020, list of all medals won by India men's hockey team

Firstpost  

Here’s a detailed look at the 12 medals, including eight golds, that India have won in hockey at the Olympics, including Manpreet Singh and Co’s bronze in Tokyo 2020. The team defeated Germany 5-4 to end a 41-year wait for the podium; India’s last hockey medal came at the 1980 Moscow Olympics where they won gold. Here’s a quick look …

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Dhyan Chand Most Deserving Sportsperson for Bharat Ratna, Says Zafar Iqbal
3 years, 11 months ago

Dhyan Chand Most Deserving Sportsperson for Bharat Ratna, Says Zafar Iqbal

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Hockey wizard Dhyan Chand is the most deserving sports personality for the Bharat Ratna award, says former captain of the Indian men’s hockey team Zafar Iqbal. “As far as sports is concerned, Dhyan Chand is the most deserving candidate for Bharat Ratna,” Iqbal told IANS in an exclusive interview. Iqbal, under whose leadership India won bronze medal at the Champions …

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Dhyan Chand left behind legacy for all Indian athletes, says son and World Cup-winner Ashok Kumar
4 years, 3 months ago

Dhyan Chand left behind legacy for all Indian athletes, says son and World Cup-winner Ashok Kumar

Firstpost  

The National Sports Day is celebrated on 29 August on the birth anniversary of Dhyan Chand, widely considered the greatest field hockey player of all time. Kolkata: World Cup gold medallist Ashok Kumar has said his legendary father Dhyan Chand left a legacy for not just hockey players but also for all sportspersons in the country. “Major Dhyan Chand left …

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Bhaichung Bhutia, Renedy Singh Hail Former National Team Coach Sukhwinder Singh's Dhyan Chand Award
4 years, 3 months ago

Bhaichung Bhutia, Renedy Singh Hail Former National Team Coach Sukhwinder Singh's Dhyan Chand Award

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As former Indian football team head coach Sukhwinder Singh was named as the winner of the Dhyan Chand Award for Lifetime achievement in Sports and Games, wishes poured in for him from all quarters. Former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia was the first to congratulate his ex-coach, stating that Sukhwinder?fully deserves? Another former Blue Tigers captain Bruno Coutinho believes that it …

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Dhyan Chand award a huge honour - Trupti Murgunde
4 years, 3 months ago

Dhyan Chand award a huge honour - Trupti Murgunde

The Hindu  

Trupti Murgunde, Pradeep Gandhe and para-shuttler Satyaprakash Tiwari were among the three former badminton players to be conferred with the Dhyan Chand Award this year. Trupti, the 2009 women’s singles national champion and two-time South Asian Games singles gold medallist, is over the moon. Trupti has served as a badminton national coach and selector, and as a television commentator for …

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'India is not for sale': Former India hockey coach recalls Dhyan Chand's response to Adolf Hitler's 'offer'
4 years, 4 months ago

'India is not for sale': Former India hockey coach recalls Dhyan Chand's response to Adolf Hitler's 'offer'

India TV News  

The date August 15 holds a great significance for every Indian around the world but 11 years before that day in 1947, the Indian flag flew highest in another part of the world -- Germany. France felt the brunt of India's might in the semi-final, especially from Major Dhyan Chand, who scored four of team's 10 goals to completely annihilate …

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