Multiple choice general knowledge

Who captained the Indian Hockey team when it won the first Olympic gold medal for independant India?

  1. Dhyan Chand

  2. Gian Singh

  3. Digvijay Singh

  4. Kishan Lal
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Kishan Lal captained the Indian Hockey team to its first Olympic gold medal as an independent nation at the 1948 London Olympics. Dhyan Chand was the legendary hockey wizard but was not the captain in 1948. India defeated Great Britain 4-0 in the final.

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