write the character sketch of Dhyan Chand (atleast 8sentence)
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Dhyan Chand (29 August 1905 – 3 December 1979) was an Indian hockey player and one of the greatest hockey players in the history of the sport.He was known for his extraordinary goal-scoring feats, in addition to earning three Olympic gold medals, in 1928, 1932 and 1936, during an era where India dominated field hockey. His influence extended beyond these victories, as India won the field hockey event in seven out of eight Olympics from 1928 to 1964. It is believed that after India defeated Germany in the 1936 Olympics final 8-1, Adolf Hitler offered him a senior post in the German Army, to which Chand refused.
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Dhyan Chand Legendary Hero
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- Dhyan Chand's greatest hockey player was born on 29 august 1905 in Allahabad.
- Dhyan Chand's father(Sameshwar Singh) also played hockey in the British army.
- Dhyan Chand graduated, in 1932, from Victoria College, Gwalior. His father was in the military and had a small piece of land for a house.
- He took participate and won the Beighton Cup in 1933 which he called the most important Indian hockey tournament of his life.
- Dhyan Chand continued to hold his post-independence emergency commission within the Indian Army.
- In Indian and world hockey Dhyan Chand remains a legendary figure. His skills were glorified in several apocryphal stories and anecdotes.
- Dhyan Chand's birthday, 29 August, is celebrated as National Sports Day in India.
- Dhyan Chand died at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi on 3 December 1979.
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