New Delhi: Hockey India (HI) yesterday felicitated 13 living members of the 1975 World Cup-winning hockey team at a glittering ceremony here.


India's 1975 hockey World Cup-winning team on their return from Malaysia 

Ajit Pal Singh, the captain of the 1975 team, Ashok Kumar, Aslam Sher Khan, Brigadier (retd) Harcharan Singh, Leslie Fernandez, Varinder Singh, Ashok Diwan, Michael Kindo, BP Govinda, Brigadier (retd) HJS Chimni, VJ Phillips, Onkar Singh and Kaliah PE were each honoured with a cheque of Rs 175,000 after 39 years of the historic victory. The widows of Surjit Singh and Shivaji Pawar and the brother of late Mohinder Singh collected their cheques.