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Who is known as the wizard of hockey?
Major Dhyan Chand, of India
Who was known as the wizard of Field Hockey?
No, Dhanraj Pillay is not known as the Wizard of Hockey. Though he is also one of the excellent players of Hockey, but the legend who was known as the 'Wizard of Hockey'; was one & only Major Dhyan Chand.
Hockey wizard is also known as?
He was Dhayan Chand.
Why was the Dhyan Chand called wizard of hockey?
Dhyan Chand is known as the wizard of hockey for hos phenomenal dribbling skills and his efforts
Who the Indian lady known as the Mathematics wizard?
Shakuntal Devi is known as the Mathematics wizard of India.
Which player was popular as the Wizard of Field Hockey?
Major Dhyan Chand of India was popular as the 'Wizard of Field Hockey'. He was the 'star player' of the 1928 and 1932 Gold Medalist Olympic Team of India. In 1936 Olympic, he was the Captain and once again won the Gold.
What is Indian national sports?
its hockey.........although hockey is India's nation sport,cricket is more popular in India hockey in India is administered by Indian Hockey Federation
Why in India cricket is more glamorized sport then its national game hockey?
Cricket in India is more popular than Hockey, because, Indian have always been better at cricket than their national sport, Hockey. Since India was once the best in the world at cricket, the Indians gave up their encouragement towards India for Hockey. Cricket is currently India's No. 1 sport! India was once the best at hockey, but, after years when cricket was discovered in India, Hockey was almost forgotten! But India is still known for Hockey and is great at it as well as cricket!
What is the name of hocky in manipur city?
Manipur City is a town that is located in India. The name of hockey that is played there is Field Hockey. India is also well known for playing soccer, too.
Was hockey discovered in India?
No, it was not. The earliest known record of a game similar to hockey was a carving in Egypt dating back approximately 4000 years.
What are the achievements of India in Field Hockey?
India holds the record of consecutive 8 times Olympic Gold Medalist since 1928 to 1956. In 1960 India won the Silver Medal, but again in 1964 won the Gold. Late Major Dhyan chand is still in the memory in the 'sport's world' as the 'wizard' of Field Hockey.
What is national sports of India?
India's national game is Hockey.
