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Photo: When Dhyan Chand tried his hand at cricket

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Dhyan Chand News

Rajeev Shukla calls Sachin Tendulkar’s Bharat Ratna debates baseless

If Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) vice-president, Rajeev Shukla is to be believed, then hockey lovers in this country should not feel hard done by the fact that Sachin Tendulkar has got the Bharat Ratna, and not Dhyan Chand. He said that they should feel happy and the late Dhyan...

07 February 2014 •1:24 AM IST

Sachin fans delighted on him winning Bharat Ratna

Sachin Tendulkar‘s fans are elated that their icon has won the prestigious Bharat Ratna award. Though almost the entire country is rejoicing at Sachin’s feat, still there are a select few who feel that hockey legend Dhyan Chand should have been conferred on with the award instead of Sachin. Fans waxed eloquent...

04 February 2014 •10:25 PM IST

Sachin Tendulkar and Bharat Ratna — a magnificent epilogue, but an epilogue all the same

Sachin Tendulkar receiving the Bharat Ratna reminds the writer of a tale of Zen mastery.

04 February 2014 •7:30 AM IST

Bharat Ratna for Sachin Tendulkar: Decision was taken on Day 1 of his 200th Test

The decision to confer Tendulkar with Bharat Ratna was taken on Day 1 of his 200th Test.

02 February 2014 •8:55 PM IST

Bharat Ratna for Sachin Tendulkar: Dhyan Chand should have received the award first, says Ram Vilas Paswan

Former union minister and current Rajya Sabha MP Ram Vilas Paswan is of the opinion that legendary hockey player Major Dhyan Chand should have got the prestigious Bharat Ratna award ahead of cricketer Sachin Tendulkar.

24 November 2013 •7:54 PM IST

Sachin Tendulkar deserves Bharat Ratna for being role model to youth, says Milkha Singh

Welcoming the government's move to confer Bharat Ratna on Sachin Tendulkar, legendary athlete Milkha Singh today said the just-retired cricketer deserved the honour as he has been a role model of the youth in the country.

23 November 2013 •6:51 PM IST

Sachin Tendulkar can learn tricks of administration by becoming Sports Minister: Milkha Singh

Legendary athlete Milkha Singh today said Dhyanchand also deserves the Bharat Ratna and that the government should honour the hockey legend.

22 November 2013 •12:07 AM IST

Sachin Tendulkar given Bharat Ratna welcome but Dhyan Chand deserves too: SP leader

Samajwadi Party MP Neeraj Shekhar on Wednesday said Dhyan Chand deserved the Bharat Ratna and demanded that the Centre should honour the hockey legend.

20 November 2013 •3:12 PM IST

Sachin Tendulkar and the Bharat Ratna arguments

The day Sachin Tendulkar retired from international cricket — Saturday, November 16 — the Government of India announced that he (along with Professor CNR Rao) would receive the Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian honour bestowed on an Indian citizen.

19 November 2013 •11:44 AM IST

Sachin Tendulkar to get Bharat Ratna: JD-U leader questions decision

A Janata Dal-United MP on Monday questioned awarding India's highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna, to cricketer Sachin Tendulkar instead of legendary hockey player Dhyan Chand.

18 November 2013 •2:08 PM IST

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