Ajit Pal Singh Kular, also spelled Ajitpal Singh, is an Indian professional field hockey player from Sansarpur, Punjab, born on 1 April 1947, who played at centre half and captained the Indian hockey team. He captained India at the 1975 Hockey World Cup held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and represented the country at three Olympics from 1968 through 1976, winning bronze medals at his first two Olympic Games. He received the Arjuna Award, was named India's chef de mission for the 2012 Summer Olympics and was awarded the Padma Shri in 1992.
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an Indian professional field hockey player
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professional field hockey player
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He represented India in three Olympics from 1968 through 1976
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He represented India in three Olympics from 1968 through 1976
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He was the captain of the Indian hockey team
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