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The tale of India’s sixth Gold at the Olympics

The tale of India’s sixth Gold at the Olympics

India has a remarkable history in hockey, being unbeatable was something it maintained since 1928. But the tale of India against Pakistan in Melbourne, 1956, was something worth remembering. The national men’s team remained undefeated in 1928, 1932, 1936. When the world was recovering from the devastation of World War II in 1948, team India…

We aim for Paris now, says goalkeeper Savita Punia

We aim for Paris now, says goalkeeper Savita Punia

The women’s hockey team may have not won a medal this time but their stunning performance has moved every countrymen’s heart and they gathered praises from all around the world. With no doubt in mind, their triumph is much bigger than a medal! While remembering the match day, goalkeeper Savita said, “Now that I have…

Find out the nominations for Khel Ratna

Find out the nominations for Khel Ratna

Hockey India has put forward the names of veteran India goalkeeper P.R.Sreejesh and erstwhile women’s team player Deepika for the honourable Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award.  Apart from the duo, Harmanpreet Singh, vice-captain of team India, and Vandana Katariya, Navjot Kaur, women’s team members, were recommended for Arjuna awards. R.P. Singh and Ch Sanggai Ibemhal…

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