Major Dhyan Chand was one of hockey’s greatest players, renowned for skills and scoring goals as he led India to 3 Olympic golds while serving in the Indian Army, later honored for his monumental contributions to the sport.

Major Dhyan Chand Biography PDF in Hindi

Major Dhyan Chand Biography PDF
PDF TitleMajor Dhyan Chand Biography PDF
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  • Indian field hockey player, considered one of the greatest ever.
  • Known for excellent ball control, dribbling and goal scoring. Scored over 400 career goals.
  • Part of Indian teams that won gold medals at 1928, 1932 and 1936 Olympics. Earned nickname “The Wizard”.
  • Joined Indian Army at 16, later became a Major. Hockey was a hobby while in army.
  • After retirement, coached Indian hockey team. Awarded Padma Bhushan in 1956. National Stadium in Delhi renamed after him in 2002.

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