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Dhyan Chand Singh, famously known as Dhyan Chand, is a name etched in the annals of sporting history as one of the greatest field hockey players to ever grace the world stage. Beyond his prowess with a hockey stick, Dhyan Chand stands as an icon of India's sporting excellence and an inspiration to generations of athletes. While many are familiar with his achievements, there exists a trove of lesser-known facts that shed light on the man behind the legend. In this listicle, we embark on a journey to uncover ten intriguing facets of Dhyan Chand's life and career that every sports enthusiast should know. From the origins of his nickname to encounters with legends like Don Bradman and Adolf Hitler, these captivating details offer a deeper understanding of the enigmatic genius who transformed the world of hockey.
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Today PM Modi is visiting Meerut in western Uttar Pradesh and he will lay the foundation stone of Major Dhyan Chand Sports University here today. CM Yogi Adityanath will also participate in this program.
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Titled "Dhyanchand", the film, which will be produced by RSVP in collaboration with Blue Monkey Films, will go on floors in 2021. Dhyan Chand is regarded as the greatest player in the history of hockey. He earned three Olympic gold medals in 1928 (Amsterdam), 1932 (Los Angeles) and 1936 (Berlin) for India.
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Not only this, Sachin further gifted the residents carrom boards and other board games in order to keep them engaged and remain healthy. 
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Ashok Kumar, regarded as the world's best dribbler in hockey, post-independence, and son of an unbeatable athlete in modern sports history, said that the country should not forget Dhyan Chand's ultra-nationalistic character. 
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Hockey being one of the most physically demanding sports, it gets difficult to cope with the demands on the other side of 30, but Sardar stays hopeful to extend his career to Tokyo Olympics in 2020.
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Kumar's reaction came after the Sports Minister Vijay Goel wrote to the Prime Minister's Office, requesting Bharat Ratna for the late Dhyan Chand.
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Hockey legend Dhyan Chand helped India win three gold medals at the Olympics.
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Always regarded as one of the fittest and also bankable actors, Akshay doing a sporting movie sure gives Bollywood certain legitimacy.
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Dhyan Chand led India to three Olympic gold medal wins in 1928, 1932 and 1936.
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The clamour for the award to Dhyan Chand has resurfaced after he missed out on the honour in 2013 when Tendulkar was chosen for the country's highest civillian honour ahead of the hockey legend.
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India returned with two medals, a silver in women's singles badminton and a bronze in women's wrestling, from the Rio Games.
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Names of superstar Shah Rukh Khan, Ranbir Kapoor had cropped up to play the hockey legend on screen.
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Legendary athlete Milkha Singh on Sunday said the government should chart out a time-bound plan with the help of Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and other sports bodies to produce athletes who excel internationally.






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