Tag: Major Dhyan Chand

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National Sports Day: The magician of Indian hockey who refused Adolf Hitler for German citizenship

He was the master magician of hockey and undoubtedly the finest hockey player in the world, even today. Dhyan Singh got the name 'Chand' after his fellow players noticed him practicing generally during the night after his duty hours, and so the name became, Major Dhyan Chand.

  • Monday, 29 August 2022
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National Sports Day: Hockey Stars To Engage Fans In Skill Challenge

Bengaluru: The Indian men’s and women’s hockey teams will engage with fans through skill challenges to celebrate the National Sports Day on Saturday which marks the birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand. Hockey India said that it will be posting videos of various players challenging the fans to perform hockey skills on its […]

  • Tuesday, 13 April 2021
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