Dhyan Chand

Dhyan Chand (29 August 1905 - 3 December 1979), India ke ek hockey khilaarri rahaa, jiske hockey ke itihaas me sab se mashuur hockey ke khilaarri maana jaae hae.^[3] Chand ke uske ball control aur goal banae ke aur 1928, 1932 aur 1936 ke Olympic Games me medal jiite khaatir jaana jaae hae.^[4]

Dhyan Chand
Born	Dhyan Singh 29 August 1905(1905-08-29)[1] Allahabad, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, British India (aaj ke Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India)
Died	3 December 1979 (aged 74)[2] All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
Notable awards	Padma Bhushan (1956)

Chand India ke khatir international hockey 1926 se 1949 talak khelis, jisme uu 185 game me 570 goal banais.^[5] Uu aapan puura career me 1,000 se jaada gaol banais hae.^[6] BBC uske India ke Muhammed Ali ke naam diis rahaa.^[6] 1956 me, India ke sarkar uske India ke tiisra sab se barraa civilian honour, Padma Bhushan diis rahaa.^[7] 1956 me India ke sarkar uske Padma Bhusan award diis rahaa. Uske birthday ke din , 29 August, India me National Sports Day hae aur India ke sab se barraa khel ke award, Major Dhyan Chand khel Ratna, uske naam ke niche hae.

References

1. "Indian hockey's famous legend Dhyan Chand's resume", Mid Day, 3 December 2015.
2. "Hockey Wizard Dhyan Chand Remembered", Press Information Bureau, Government of India.
3. "From Dhyan Chand to Dhanraj Pillay: The best Indian hockey players in history". Olympics. Retrieved 2021-09-11.
4. "National Sports Day 2021: Remembering India's golden hockey wizard, Major Dhyan Chand". Free Press Journal (in English). Retrieved 2021-09-11.
5. "National Sports Day 2021: Remembering India's golden hockey wizard, Major Dhyan Chand". Free Press Journal (in English). Retrieved 2021-09-11.
6. "Discover hockey's answer to Pele", bbc.co.uk, 2004-02-26. (in en-GB)
7. "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.