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Why Aug 29 Matters? National Sports Day honours Dhyan Chand; story of the Wizard

Times of India · 29 August 2026 at 7:00 am

Why Aug 29 Matters? National Sports Day honours Dhyan Chand; story of the Wizard

On August 29, National Sports Day commemorates Major Dhyan Chand, the iconic figure in Indian hockey whose brilliance led to three Olympic gold medals.

This day not only celebrates his legacy, but also promotes the spirit of sportsmanship, fitness, and healthy living among the youth, as well as ackn

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