Legendary hockey player Charanjit Singh no more

28 January,2022 06:50 AM IST |  New Delhi  |  PTI

The former midfielder was 90 and would have turned 91 next month. He is survived by two sons and one daughter

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Captain of India's 1964 Tokyo Olympics gold medal-winning hockey team, Charanjit Singh, died on Thursday at his home in Una, Himachal Pradesh after suffering a cardiac arrest that followed prolonged age-related illnesses.

The former midfielder was 90 and would have turned 91 next month. He is survived by two sons and one daughter.

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