Wishes poured in for Major Dhyan Chand, India's most
prominent hockey player, on his 115th birth commemoration on Saturday. Dhyan
Chand, who was conceived today in 1905, is viewed as probably the best player
to have at any point played the game.
On Dhyan Chand's birthday, which is additionally seen as the 'National Sports Day' in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to twitter to honor the extraordinary hockey player.
Dhyan Chand, who had joined the military at the of 16, was
instrumental in India's cap stunt of gold decorations in 1928, 1932 and
1936 Olympics. Known for his unequaled objective scoring capacities, Dhyan
Chand is eminent as 'the performer or the wizard of hockey', essentially due to
his aptitudes with the hockey stick.
On Dhyan Chand's birthday, which is additionally seen as the 'National Sports Day' in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to twitter to honor the extraordinary hockey player.
PM Narendra Modi shows his tribute to the hockey legend Major
Dhyan Chand on Saturday. National sports day which is celebrated every year on
the memory of Major Dhyan Chand. He was the player who plays tremendously with
his hockey stick. His magic on the hockey ground is still magical and
unforgettable.
Tribute for the Bharat Ratna, Major Dhyanchand on his
introduction to the world commemoration. Ample opportunity has already past the
legend who is a Bharat Ratna gets the Bharat Ratna," tweeted previously
India opener Virender Sehwag.
This is a day for all the sports persona who are willingly
performing outstanding and representing India. This is likewise a day to praise
the exceptional help given by the families, mentors, and care staff towards the
accomplishment of our skilled competitors," tweeted PM Modi.
National Sports Day is praised each year in India on August
29 since 2012 to remember the birth commemoration of hockey legend Dhyan Chand,
who won gold awards in Olympics for India in 1928, 1932, and 1936.
Today is the day as National Sports Day is a day to praise
the noteworthy accomplishments of every one of those model sportspersons who
have spoken to India in different games and made our country pleased. Their
persistence and assurance are exceptional," the PM Modi tweeted.
On this day consistently, the country respects its donning
saints with acknowledgments like the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, Arjuna Award,
Dhyan Chand Award and the Dronacharya Award. These are presented in a unique function
held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
