Shankar Lakshman: The Wall of Indian Hockey
Shankar Lakshman, India's pioneering goalkeeper-captain, redefined hockey with his daredevil goalkeeping, leading India to Olympic gold in 1956 and 1964. …Read more »
KD Jadhav: The First Individual Olympic Medalist From India
In the 1952 Helsinki Olympics, Jadhav stunned the audience by defeating opponent after opponent with ease in the first 5 …Read more »
Bhagwat Chandrasekhar : The Wizard of Leg Spin
Bhagwat Chandrasekhar made his test debut for India against England at Mumbai in 1964. He was able to pick 4 …Read more »
Syed Abdul Rahim: The Visionary Architect of Indian Football
Under Syed’s managerial period from 1951 to 1962, Indian football reached new heights. The Indian team started the 1950s with …Read more »
Mehboob Shamsher Khan: A Forgotten tale of India’s First Olympic Swimmer
Mehboob Shamsher Khan became the first Indian swimmer in 1956 to represent India in swimming at the Olympics. Khan's record …Read more »
