Dhyan Chand

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ice hockey player
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:Padma_Bhushan
gptkbp:awardYear 1956
gptkbp:captain gptkb:India_national_field_hockey_team
gptkbp:captainYear 1936
gptkbp:careerEnd 1949
gptkbp:careerStart 1926
gptkbp:commemorates gptkb:National_Sports_Day_(India)
gptkbp:commemorativeDayDate August 29
gptkbp:countryOfCitizenship gptkb:India
gptkbp:dateOfBirth 1905-08-29
gptkbp:dateOfDeath 1979-12-03
gptkbp:father gptkb:Sameshwar_Singh
gptkbp:featuredIn Indian postage stamp
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Dhyan_Singh
gptkbp:honor gptkb:Government_of_India
gptkb:International_Hockey_Federation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dhyan Chand
gptkbp:influenced Indian field hockey
global field hockey
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Dhyan_Chand_Award
gptkb:Major_Dhyan_Chand_Khel_Ratna_Award
gptkbp:militaryBranch Indian Army
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Major
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Major_Dhyan_Chand_National_Stadium
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Wizard
gptkb:The_Magician
gptkbp:notableAchievement scored over 1000 goals in career (unofficial count)
gptkbp:notableMatch 1936 Olympic final vs Germany
gptkbp:OlympicMedal gptkb:1932_Summer_Olympics
gptkb:1936_Summer_Olympics
gptkb:1928_Summer_Olympics
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Allahabad
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Delhi
gptkbp:position forward
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Roop_Singh
gptkbp:sport field hockey
gptkbp:subjectOf biographies
documentaries
statues in India
gptkbp:team gptkb:India_national_field_hockey_team
gptkbp:topScorer 570+
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Field_hockey
gptkb:Major_Dhyan_Chand_Khel_Ratna
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5