DHYAN CHAND
- Aug 11 Anniversary of his unprecedented
victory
PADMA BHUSHAN
(1956) Many Indians Feel that He
Deserved to be Awarded Bharat Ratna
One of the greatest field hockey players of
all time On August 11, 1932 in
Los Angeles Olympics Hockey match against USA, he scored 8 goals while
his brother Roop Singh scored 10 goals. India won this match by 24-1,
which remains the highest ever margin of victory in any international
Hockey match.
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