Hockey legend News

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.

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday released Rs 5 lakh for veteran hockey player Balbir Singh who is currently undergoing treatment for acute bronchitis.

Hockey legend Dhyan Chand helped India win three gold medals at the Olympics.

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.