Major Dhyan Chand: 10 Rare Facts About The Hockey Legend India Celebrates On National Sports Day
Friday, 29 August 2025 () Every year, August 29 is celebrated as National Sports Day in India to honor the birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand, fondly remembered as the “Hockey Wizard.” Known for his unmatched skills and ability to dominate on the field, Dhyan Chand played a pivotal role in making India a powerhouse in world hockey. While many know of his Olympic heroics, several fascinating and lesser-known facts about his life continue to inspire sports lovers across generations.
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India marks National Sports Day on August 29, honouring hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand. The day promotes fitness, recognises athletes with top awards, and... Zee News
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