1)Major Dhyan Chand the legend of India Hockey. 2) KVS Sports 3) Major Dhyanchand Khelratna Award 4) Tokyo Olympic 2020 5) indigenous Sports 6) the Sport which you like the most 7) your dream Sports personality a You all of select any one of the topic and make the drawing
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'Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna' award in the wake of Indian hockey's revival at the Tokyo OlympicsIndian men's hockey team won a bronze medal at Tokyo 2020 after a period of 41 yearsThe women's hockey team played its maiden Olympic semi-final in Tokyo
On Friday (August 6), Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the country's Khel Ratna award will be named after Major Dhyan Chand via a tweet from his official PMO Twitter handle.
The declaration was made soon after the heroic performances of both men's and women's hockey teams at the ongoing Tokyo Olympic Summer Games 2020.
While the Indian men's team led by Manpreet Singh finished their quadrennial campaign with a bronze medal, Rani Rampal & Co. brought immense glory and pride to the nation after reaching their maiden Olympic semi-finals in Tokyo.
On the occasion of such a historic day that reiterates Major Dhyan Chand's contribution to Indian hockey, it is only fitting to know what his only son Ashok Kumar Dhyanchand has to say about his father's indelible impact on not just Indian sport but all of the world's sporting community.
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"This rechristening of the Khel Ratna award by our PM is something that comes from the hearts of most professional Indian athletes in any discipline, who have come to know of Major Dhyan Chand as one of India's greatest sports personalities who achieved paramount success in hockey on the world stage. I believe this will further the respect and honour of the players who shall receive the Khel Ratna award in the future," said Ashok Kumar.
He highlighted that the highest sporting award in the country should have been named after his father in the first place given his accomplishments for the nation as it only makes sense to name sports awards after sportspersons and not after any politicians or industrialists.
"Major Dhyan Chand's excellence and