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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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Paris 2024 Olympics Quiz - Set 4
5 months ago

Paris 2024 Olympics Quiz - Set 4

The Hindu  

Paris 2024 Olympics Quiz - Set 4 1 / 5 | Norman Pritchard is officially recognized as the first Indian to win a medal at the Summer Olympics. Identify X. Kumar Navale Sadashiv Datar Dinkarrao Shinde Dinkarrao Shinde from Kolhapur was part of a two-man wrestling contingent for the 1920 edition, the first time India sent a squad to the …

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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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Indian Sports News Wrap, November 30
2 years ago

Indian Sports News Wrap, November 30

The Hindu  

Commonwealth Games star Sharath Kamal was presented the Khel Ratna award by the President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhawan on Wednesday evening. Doubles: VN Prem Prakash & SKP Bhandari bt Santosh Kumar & KS Rawat 6-0, 6-3 - Kamesh Srinivasan AITA women’s tournament Shruti Gupta outplayed Ritu Ohlyan 6-1, 6-0 to set up a semifinal clash against second seed …

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Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra receives Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award
3 years, 1 month ago

Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra receives Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award

Hindustan Times  

Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra on Saturday received the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award from Indian President Ram Nath Kovind. Neeraj Chopra receives the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award. Apart from Chopra, Ravi Kumar, who won a silver medal in wrestling at the Tokyo Olympics, also received the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna. Avani Lekhara, who won a …

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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

News 18  

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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Major Dhyan Chand would have been proud of India's hockey medal in Tokyo Olympics: PM Modi
3 years, 3 months ago

Major Dhyan Chand would have been proud of India's hockey medal in Tokyo Olympics: PM Modi

India Today  

On the birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said he would have been proud to see India winning a medal in Hockey at the Tokyo Olympics. Dhyan Chand ji popularised India's hockey prowess in the world," PM Modi said in his Mann ki Baat address. PM Modi said no matter how many …

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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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International Olympic Day 2021: Remembering Some of India's Greatest Olympians
3 years, 6 months ago

International Olympic Day 2021: Remembering Some of India's Greatest Olympians

News 18  

There’s no denying the fact that India’ capabilities in the sporting arena aren’t reflected by its tally of medals at the Olympics. Dhyan Chand took Indian hockey through a golden era and was part of the team that bagged gold medals at the Olympics in 1928, 1932 and 1936. Balbir Singh In India’s campaign for the fifth consecutive gold medal …

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India on its way towards becoming a sporting superpower - President
4 years, 3 months ago

India on its way towards becoming a sporting superpower - President

The Hindu  

President Ram Nath Kovind recalled the spectacular journey of hockey wizard Dhyan Chand to inspire the youth of the nation on the National Sports Day. Patiently sitting through the function, which lasted about an hour, and applauding every award winner when the citation was read, the President expressed admiration for three women athletes Manika Batra, Vinesh Phogat and Rani Rampal, …

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India celebrates National Sports Day on Major Dhyan Chand's 115th birth anniversary
4 years, 3 months ago

India celebrates National Sports Day on Major Dhyan Chand's 115th birth anniversary

India TV News  

Major Dhyan Chand, one of the greatest players to ever played the game of hockey, was born on 29th August 1905. To celebrate Dhyan Chand's achievements, the Indian government marked his birthday as the National Sports Day and every year people from various walks of life celebrate this day to show respect towards the legend. Dhyan Chand was the hero …

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Never aspired for an award, but now have sense of gratitude: Gandhe on Dhyan Chand award
4 years, 4 months ago

Never aspired for an award, but now have sense of gratitude: Gandhe on Dhyan Chand award

India TV News  

Set to be conferred with the prestigious Dhyan Chand award, former India shuttler and coach Pradeep Gandhe said he never aspired for awards but expressed gratitude that his contribution to the sport has been recognised. "I feel honoured but I think more than it, the award is recognition of my contribution to the sport as a player, coach and later …

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Never Aspired for an Award, But Now Have Sense of Gratitude: Pradeep Gandhe on Dhyan Chand Award
4 years, 4 months ago

Never Aspired for an Award, But Now Have Sense of Gratitude: Pradeep Gandhe on Dhyan Chand Award

News 18  

Set to be conferred with the prestigious Dhyan Chand award, former India shuttler and coach Pradeep Gandhe said he never aspired for awards but expressed gratitude that his contribution to the sport has been recognised. "I feel honoured but I think more than it, the award is recognition of my contribution to the sport as a player, coach and later …

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