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    Balbir Singh Dosanjh (31 December 1923 – 25 May 2020), predominantly known as Balbir Singh Sr., was an Indian hockey player and coach. He was a three-time...
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    player Balbir Singh Sr. and Luge runner Shiva Keshvan are the only athletes who have been given the honour on more than one occasion. Balbir Singh Sr. was...
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    international platform. 2014: Balbir Singh Sr. 2015: Shankar Lakshman 2019: Harbinder Singh 2022: Amit Singh Bakshi 2023: Gurbux Singh 2014: Birendra Lakra 2015:...
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  • Balbir Singh is a name of Indian origin, especially common among the Punjabi Sikhs. It may refer to: Balbir Singh Sr. (1923–2020), Indian field hockey...
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  • Balbir Singh Kular (2 May 1932 – 11 April 2021), predominantly known as Balbir Singh Jr., was an Indian field hockey player. He studied at Lyallpur Khalsa...
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    goals by Roop Singh vs  United States (1932 Los Angeles) Most goals scored by a player in an Olympic final : 5 goals by Balbir Singh Sr. vs  Netherlands...
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  • the stadium was renamed the Olympian Balbir Singh Senior International Hockey Stadium in honor of Balbir Singh Sr. The construction of the stadium began...
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    Milkha Singh (20 November 1929 – 18 June 2021), also known as "The Flying Sikh", was an Indian track and field sprinter who was introduced to the sport...
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    Recipients of Padma Shri in Sports 1950s Balbir Singh Sr. (1957) K. D. Singh (1958) Mihir Sen (1959) Milkha Singh (1959) 1960s Vijay Hazare (1960) Jasu Patel...
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    Perumal Amit Singh Bakshi Raghbir Singh Bhola Balbir Singh Dosanjh Hardyal Singh Garchey Randhir Singh Gentle Balkishan Singh Grewal Gurdev Singh Kullar Udham...
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    1948 Summer Olympics. He portrayed the role of Himmat Singh, a character inspired by Balbir Singh Sr. For his role in Gold, he received critical recognition...
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    Recipients of Padma Shri in Sports 1950s Balbir Singh Sr. (1957) K. D. Singh (1958) Mihir Sen (1959) Milkha Singh (1959) 1960s Vijay Hazare (1960) Jasu Patel...
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    Sardar Balbir Singh Kullar (8 August 1942 – 28 February 2020) was an Indian field hockey player and a Punjab Police officer. Alternative spellings of his...
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    Mahendra Singh Dhoni (/məˈheɪndrə ˈsɪŋ dhæˈnɪ/ ; born 7 July 1981) is an Indian professional cricketer who plays as a right-handed batter and a wicket-keeper...
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    Recipients of Padma Shri in Sports 1950s Balbir Singh Sr. (1957) K. D. Singh (1958) Mihir Sen (1959) Milkha Singh (1959) 1960s Vijay Hazare (1960) Jasu Patel...
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    Francis, Jaswant Singh Rajput, Balbir Singh Sr., Dharam Singh, Govind Perumal, Raghbir Lal, Udham Singh, Chaman Singh Gurung and Muniswamy Rajgopal —...
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    which he gave up as a protest after a close aide of Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh was elected as Wrestling Federation of India chief. In September 2024, Punia...
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    (Pakistan) Diljit Dosanjh Sugandha Mishra Amrish Puri Harbhajan Singh Rannvijay Singh Dharam Singh Uppal 1891-1941: Data for the entirety of the town of Jalandhar...
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    Harbhajan Singh (born 3 July 1980), also known by his nickname Bhajji, is a former Indian cricketer who is widely regarded as one of the greatest off-spin...
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    qualities." At the Hockey India Awards, Singh was awarded the Balbir Singh Sr. Award for Player of The Year for 2022. Singh was named in India's squad for the...
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    Jaswant Singh Rajput Latif-ur-Rehman Reginald Rodrigues Balbir Singh Sr. Randhir Singh Gentle Grahanandan Singh K. D. Singh (vc) Trilochan Singh Maxie Vaz...
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  • of India, he scored 570 goals in 185 international matches. However Balbir Singh Senior only played 61 games in his career and scored 264 goals. The player...
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    Colonel Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, AVSM, (born 29 January 1970) is an Indian politician, Olympic medallist in shooting and retired colonel in the Indian...
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    Jeev Milkha Singh (born 15 December 1971) is an Indian professional golfer who became the first player from India to join the European Tour in 1998. He...
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    Yuvraj Singh (born 12 December 1981) is a former Indian international cricketer who played in all formats of the game. He was an all-rounder who batted...
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    Vijender Singh Beniwal (born 29 October 1985) is an Indian professional boxer and politician of Bharatiya Janata Party. As an amateur, he won a bronze...
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    Indian Harbhajan Singh of using racist terminology by calling him a monkey. This matter was dubbed "Monkeygate" by the media. Singh was suspended by the...
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    Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. She announced her retirement from wrestling after the election of a close aide of Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh as WFI chief. Malik...
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    "Short Biography of Pargat Singh (Former captain of the Indian hockey team)". 17 August 2011. "Short Biography of Pargat Singh (Former captain of the Indian...
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    Bishan Singh Bedi pledge to donate organs". Topnews.in. Archived from the original on 25 October 2019. Retrieved 22 March 2022. "Kapil Dev, Bishan Singh Bedi...
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