Shankar Lakshman
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 18 years ago |
Date of birth | July 7,1933 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | Dr. Ambedkar Nagar |
India | |
Date of died | April 29,2006 |
Died | Dr. Ambedkar Nagar |
India | |
Height | 166 (cm) |
Years of service | 1947 – 1978 |
Position | Goalkeeper |
Rank | Honorary Captain |
Olympic medal | Field hockey at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament |
Awards | Arjuna Award for Hockey |
Teammates | Udham Singh |
Balbir Singh Sr. | |
Leslie Claudius | |
Charanjit Singh | |
Nicknam | Rock of Gibraltor |
Sport | Field hockey |
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ID | 1154193 |
Shankar Lakshman Life story
Honorary Captain Shankar Lakshman was an Indian hockey player. He was goalkeeper of the Indian team in the 1956, 1960 and 1964 Olympics, that won two gold medals and one silver medal.