National Sports Day Of India

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The 29th of August is a very important day for sport professionals in India. It is instituted as National Sports Day as it happens to be the birthday of legendary Indian hockey wizard Major Dhyanchand. August 29, 1905 was the day when India’s most talented hockey player was born in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh.

DHYANCHAND - THE SPORTING LEGEND