When Dhyan Chand stood in queue to watch hockey

The anecdotes include Dhyan Chand’s love for fishing and cooking, the hockey politics of 1960s and 70s, and the well-documented decline of Indian hockey. At his best, Dhyan Chand had the world queueing up to watch his wizardry with the hockey stick but the politics of Indian sports once forced him to queue up for a ticket to watch the sport he defined, a new book has claimed.

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