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Indian Gold Medal Team 1948

India competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. It was the first time that India competed as an independent nation at the Olympic Games.

Medalists of the 1948 Olympic Hockey Team

Gold

Kishan Lal (captain)
Kunwar Digvijay Singh (Babu) (vice captain)
Leslie Claudius
Walter D'Souza
Keshav Dutt
Lawrie Fernandes
Ranganathan Francis
Randhir Singh Gentle
Gerry Glacken
Akhtar Hussain
Patrick Jansen
Amir Kumar
Leo Pinto
Jaswant Singh Rajput
Latif-ur-Rehman
Reginald Rodrigues
Balbir Singh
Grahanandan Singh
Trilochan Singh
Maxie Vaz

Indian hockey non-playing squad members in the 1948 Summer Olympics.

Three players, Harpal Singh (September 27, 1919), Rudolf "Rudy" Michael (February 4, 1925 – January 1, 1992) and Inderjit Saj (November 7, 1922 – June 13, 2000), were injured in pre-Olympics tour training matches and did not receive medals as they did not play in the tournament proper, although they remained part of the squad as no replacements were provided.

References

Category:1920 births Category:1992 deaths Category:Indian field hockey players Category:Olympic field hockey players of India Category:Field hockey players at the 1948 Summer Olympics Category:Olympic gold medalists for India Category:Anglo-Indian people Category:Olympic medalists in field hockey