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Keshav Dutt

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Keshav Chandra Dutt, also spelt Keshav Datt, was an Indian field hockey halfback, born on 29 December 1925 and died on 7 July 2021. He was part of the Indian team that won gold medals at the 1948 and 1952 Olympics, and he made 22 international appearances for India in which he scored two goals. He was the last surviving member of the Indian hockey team that took part in the 1948 London Olympic Games, and he is regarded as one of the finest centre half-backs Indian hockey has produced.

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1925 1
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2-4 1
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    29 December 1925
  • Lead, honours
    gold medals at the 1948 and 1952 Olympics
  • Lead, nationality
    was an Indian field hockey player
  • Plays: Field Hockey, Lead, sport
    an Indian field hockey player
  • Competed In: 1948 Summer Olympics, Lead, Olympic Games
    gold medals at the 1948 and 1952 Olympics
  • Competed In: 1952 Summer Olympics, Lead, Olympic Games 2
    gold medals at the 1948 and 1952 Olympics
  • On The Roster Of: India Men's National Field Hockey Team, Lead, national team
    the Indian hockey team which participated at the 1948 London Olympic Games
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