Balbir Singh Kullar

Olympic field hockey player

Balbir Singh Kullar (8 August 1942 – 28 February 2020) was an Indian field hockey player and Punjab Police officer. Best known for his sporting career, he was part of two medal-winning Indian field hockey teams. He won a gold medal at the 1966 Asian Games and a bronze medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics.

Kullar in 2001

Singh Kullar was born in Sansarpur. On 18 February 2020, he died in Sansarpur of a heart attack. He was 77.[1]

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  1. "Former India hockey player and Olympic bronze medallist Balbir Singh Kullar dies". The Economic Times. 1 March 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2020.

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