EXPLAINED: Why National Sports Day Is Celebrated On August 29?

Every year, on August 29, India comes together to celebrate National Sports Day, a day that honors the legacy of one of the country’s most iconic athletes—Major Dhyan Chand. Known as the “Wizard of Hockey,” Dhyan Chand’s contributions to the sport have left an indelible mark on Indian sports history, making this day not just […]

ABHISEK RAJPUT

August 29, 2024

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National Sports Day 2024: Major Dhyan Chands Statue Unveiled By Son Ashok Kumar

In the heart of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, the air was thick with emotion and pride as Olympian Ashok Kumar, the son of the legendary hockey player Major Dhyan Chand, unveiled a statue of his father on the auspicious occasion of National Sports Day. This day, celebrated annually on August 29th to honor the birth anniversary […]

ABHISEK RAJPUT

August 29, 2024

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