Keshav Dutt
Indian Field hockey player
Keshav Chandra Dutt[1] also spelt as Keshav Datt[2] (29 December 1925 – 7 July 2021) was an Indian field hockey player and played as a halfback.[3] He was a part of the team that won gold medals at the 1948 and 1952 Olympics.[4] He made 22 international appearances for India and scored two goals in his career.[5]
Dutt died on 7 July 2021 at the age of 95 in Kolkata.[6][7][8]
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- ↑ other sources spell his name Datt
- ↑ "Two-time Olympic gold medalist Keshav Datt dies aged 95". ESPN. 2021-07-07. Retrieved 2021-07-09.
- ↑ "Former Olympian Keshav Dutt slams IHF". planetfieldhockey.com. 1 September 2005. Archived from the original on 17 October 2014. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
- ↑ Jaspreet Sahni. "India's Olympic Firsts: Maiden medal as an 'independent' nation, a hockey gold in 1948 | Tokyo Olympics News – Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-07-09.
- ↑ Sarangi, Y. B. (2021-07-07). "Olympic gold-winning hockey legend Keshav Datt dies". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2021-07-09.
- ↑ Dutta, Koushik (7 July 2021). "প্রয়াত দু'বার অলিম্পিকসে সোনাজয়ী কেশব দত্ত, ভারত-চীন যুদ্ধের পর দান করেছিলেন মেডেল". Bangla Hunt. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
- ↑ "Keshav Datt Passes Away: Mamata Banarjee Offers Condolences To Indian Hockey Legend's Family | 🏆 LatestLY". LatestLY. 7 July 2021. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
- ↑ Y.B.Sarangi. "Hockey Olympians remember Keshav Datt". Sportstar. Retrieved 2021-07-09.
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