Question

Major Dhyan chand had joined?

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Indian Air Force

Indian Navy

Indian Army

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Answer 1

Major Dhyan Chand had joined the Indian Army.

• Major Dhyan Chand is known to be a famous hockey player of India, and is alternatively referred to as the Wizard of Hockey.
• He was selected for the team of Indian Army.
• He reintroduced the game of Hockey in the Olympics.
• He dominated the field and earned three gold medals in the Olympics.
• Every year 29th August( his birth anniversary) is celebrated as the National Sports Day in memory of Major Dhyan Chand.

Answer 2

Major Dhyan Chand had joined the Indian Army.

• Dhyan Chand was born on 29th August in Allahabad, British India. He was an Indian field hockey player.

• He was considered one of the greatest hockey players. The Wizard and The Magician were his two nicknames.

• Hobbies of Dhyan Chand were cooking, hunting, playing billiards, and carroms. 

• Dhyan Chand's father was a soldier in the British Indian Army. Dhyan Chand got interested to play hockey at the age of 16.

• Dhyan Chand enrolled his name in the army at the age of 16 and continued to play the hockey sport there.