🟥29th August : National Sports Day
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♦️The day is celebrated on 29 August, the birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand.
♦️The National Sports Awards 2020 will be held virtually Join us @PSC_Talkz for the first time on August 29 in the history of the awards.
♦️The day was designated as India’s National Sports Day in 2012.
🟢 Special Awards and Achievements of Major Dhyan Chand:
1. The 20th National Award 2012, the Gem of India, awarded by the Union Minister of India, was given to Dhyan Chand.
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2. He was honored with the Padma Bhushan, India’s third highest civilian award, in 1956 for his contributions to the field of sports.
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3. India’s highest award for lifetime achievement in sports is the Dhyan Chand Award.
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4. DyanChand’s autobiography “Goal!”, was published by Sport & Pastime, Madras in 1952.
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♦️ Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
Minister : Mansukh Mandaviya
Constituency : Porbandar, Gujarat
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