Tag: Major Dhyan Chand
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PM Modi names Khel Ratna Award after hockey wizard Major Dhyan Chand
The Award is administered by the Sports Ministry and given away every year at a special function by the President of India at Rashtrapati Bhawan
August 6, 2021 -
PM Modi greets sportspersons on National Sports Day, pays tribute to Major Dhyan Chand
'Today, on National Sports Day, we pay tributes to Major Dhyan Chand, whose magic with the hockey stick can never be forgotten.'
August 29, 2020 -
Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays tribute to Major Dhyan Chand on birth anniversary
The Prime Minister stated that the union government is making numerous efforts to popularise sports and support sporting talent in the country
August 29, 2020 -
Hockey stars to engage with fans through skill challenges on National Sports Day
Hockey India said that it will be posting videos of various players challenging the fans to perform hockey skills on its social media pages.
August 28, 2020 -
Twitterati remember ‘The Wizard’ Major Dhyan Chand on National Sports Day
To commemorate his birth anniversary, the Government of India decided to honour his birthday as the National Sports Day.
August 29, 2018 -
National Sports Day: 5 actors who we would love to watch as these lesser known athletes
Sports biopics have become a huge part of Bollywood in the recent years. There have been ones about boxers, track athletes and cricketers.
August 29, 2018 -
National Sports Day | B-town actresses who can kick on the field along with acting skills
While we have amazing sports people from India who are spreading and making India’s name proud on a world stage, there are actresses who we believe would also do great work if they were sports personalities and not actors.
August 29, 2018 -
National Sports Day: Remembering the hockey wizard Major Dhyan Chand
Major Dhyan Chand, known as the 'Magician of Hockey', had led Indian side to golden glory in Olympics three times.
August 29, 2018 -
Sehwag reveals lesser-known facts about Dhyan Chand on National Sports Day
Sehwag, in a series of tweets, remembered Major Dhyan Chand on the occasion of National Sports Day.
August 29, 2017 -
Rajnath Singh wishes sports fraternity on National Sports Day
Rajnath congratulated the sports fraternity on the occasion of National Sports Day.
August 29, 2017