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Hockey India celebrated Major Dhyanchand's 115th birth anniversary in full
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Hockey India Member Units across the country celebrated hockey wizard Major Dhyan Chand's 115th birth anniversary by organising various activities to remember the greatest field hockey player who was part of India's incredible gold medal-winning feats in the
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I will continue to play till the time my body allows: Ishant Sharma after
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): After getting the Arjuna Award on the occasion of National Sports Day, Indian pacer Ishant Sharma on Saturday said he will continue to bring laurels to the country "till the time his body allows".
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Jayanti Bahera, Deep Grace Ekka receive Biju Patnaik Sports Award
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Chief Minister of Odisha, Naveen Patnaik on Saturday presented Biju Patnaik Sports Award to outstanding sportspersons and coaches on the occasion of National Sports Day celebrated through video conferencing.
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Punjab's Arjuna, Dhyan Chand and Tenzing Norgay Award winners to be honour
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Congratulating all the players on the National Sports Day, Punjab Sports and Youth Services Minister Rana Gurmit Singh Sodhi on Saturday said that this day not only inspires the youth to dedicate themselves to sports but also reminds us of the passi
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Anupam Kher congratulates players on National Sports Day
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Sending out a message of appreciation to all the sportspersons, actor Anupam Kher on Saturday shared a childhood memory associated with National Sports Day and extended his greetings to mark the occasion.
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Hockey player Karishma Yadav receives Vikram Award from MP govt
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): International hockey player Karishma Yadav has received the Vikram Award from the Madhya Pradesh government for excellence in sports.
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'His magic with hockey stick will never be forgotten': PM Modi pays tribut
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tribute to Indian hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand on his birth 115th anniversary, stating that "his magic with the hockey stick can never be forgotten".
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Kiren Rijiju pays floral tribute to Major Dhyan Chand on his 115th birth a
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Saturday paid floral tribute to "the Wizard of Indian Hockey" Major Dhyan Chand on his 115th birth anniversary.
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60 winners to attend National Sports and Adventure Awards 2020 via virtual
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New Delhi [India], Aug 28 (ANI): 60 award winners will attend the National Sports and Adventure Awards 2020 via a virtual event on Saturday, August 29.
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Indian men's, women's hockey teams to engage with fans through skills-chal
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug 28 (ANI): Indian men's and women's hockey team players are very excited to engage with the fans through a skill-challenge to celebrate the occasion of National Sports Day on Saturday, August 29 - the birth anniversary of legend Major Dhyan Chand.
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Big motivating factor to be recognised by country: Rohit Sharma on getting
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): Indian swashbuckling batsman Rohit Sharma on Thursday said to be recognised by the country is a big motivating factor and he will strive to bring happiness and joy.
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National Sports Awards 2020 to be held virtually for first-time on Aug 29
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): The National Sports Awards 2020 will be held virtually for the first time on August 29 in the history of the awards.
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