1928, 1932, 1936 — India won gold in three consecutive Olympics. India’s golden age at that time! His only craftsman was Dhyan Chand, the ‘wizard of hockey’.
1928, 1932, 1936 — India won gold in three consecutive Olympics. India’s golden age at that time! His only craftsman was Dhyan Chand, the ‘wizard of hockey’. Today is his 111th birth anniversary.
He is one of the best athletes of the country and is being observed as ‘National Sports Day’ across the country. But, even after 37 years of his death, we still could not fulfill Dhyan Chand’s regret.
Dhyan Chand once lamented that Bhai Roop Singh and his name had streets in Berlin, but in this country they were not so important. Let’s take a look at some unknown facts about Dhyan Chand.