Balwant Singh (volleyball)
Balwant Singh (1945 – 14 November 2010), popularly known as Ballu,[1] was an Indian volleyball player, considered a star of the India men's national volleyball team.[2] His son Narender is a professional volleyball player who plays for the Indian volleyball Team. Kaul village panchayat also organised Balwant Singh Memorial tournament after his death in the village.
Biography
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Balwant Singh was born in 1945 in the Kaul village of Haryana state's Kaithal district. He belonged to Ror Community.[3]
Balwant Singh (volleyball) Media
Balwant Singh Ballu in a photo
References
- ↑ "Volleyball shows the way". Sportstar. 27 Sep – 3 Oct 2003. http://sportstaronnet.com/tss2639/stories/20030927005300600.htm. Retrieved 12 November 2011.
- ↑ Keerthivasan, K. (15 December 2010). "Narender Singh does the star turn for Haryana". The Hindu. http://www.hindu.com/2010/12/15/stories/2010121555662000.htm. Retrieved 12 November 2011.
- ↑ "Arjuna awardee Balwant Singh cremated". The Tribune. 16 November 2010. Archived from the original on 22 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160322214437/http://www.tribuneindia.com/2010/20101116/haryana.htm#4. Retrieved 6 August 2020.