Raghbir Singh Bhola
Raghbir Singh Bhola (21 August 1927 – 22 January 2019) was an Indian Airforce Officer[1] and a former India hockey player. He represented India in the 1956 Melbourne and 1960 Rome Olympics, winning a gold and silver medal respectively for the country. He was born in Multan, Pakistan.[2]
Bhola died on 22 January 2019 in New Delhi from complications of multiple organ failure, aged 91.[2]
References
- "Service Record for Group Captain Raghbir Singh Bhola 4299 AE(L)". [www.bharat-rakshak.com]. Retrieved 2019-01-27.
- Team Sportstar (2019-01-22). "Former India hockey player Raghbir Bhola passes away - Sportstar". Sportstar.thehindu.com. Retrieved 2019-01-27.
Other websites
- The Golden Team
- Arjuna Awards, IOA Website
- Arjuna Awards, Hockey India Website
- Indian Sports News - Modern Indian Hockey
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