Major Dhyan Chand

Every year on August 29th, National Sports Day is observed to honor hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand. Major Dhyan Chand Singh, who won gold medals for India in the Olympics in 1928, 1932, and 1936, was born on this day.

Major Dhyan Chand  had been an Indian field hockey player who was largely considered as one of the best in the sport's history.

When rules were amended and Tendulkar was preferred over Hockey Wizard Dhyan Chand by then UPA Govt for political reasons, eyebrows were raised. It was expected that Narendra Modi Government will undo the historic blunder and bestow 'Bharat…