The ‘National Sports Day’ or Rashtriya Khel Divas is celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of which sportsperson?
[A] Major Dhyan Chand
[B] Milkha Singh
[C] P T Usha
[D] Balbir Singh
Correct Answer: A [Major Dhyan Chand]
Notes:
‘National Sports Day’ or Rashtriya Khel Divas is celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of Major Dhyan Chand, the hockey wizard of India.
It is an annual observance that falls on August 29 and it aims to create awareness about the need and benefits of incorporating sports and physical activities into our day to life. Major Dhyanchand played a key role in India’s gold medal victory at the Olympics in 1928, 1932, and 1936.
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