National Sports Day - Hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand

Puzzle cube mural of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand on National Sports Day.

Major Dhyan Chand, known as India’s “Hockey Wizard,” is celebrated on National Sports Day, observed annually on August 29 to mark his birth anniversary. Renowned for his extraordinary ball control, speed, and goal-scoring ability, he led India to three consecutive Olympic gold medals in 1928, 1932, and 1936. His sportsmanship and unmatched skill made him a global icon of field hockey.