Keshav Dutt
Keshav Chandra Dutt[1] also spelt as Keshav Datt[2] (29 December 1925 – 7 July 2021) was an Indian field hockey player and played as a halfback.[3] He was a part of the team that won gold medals at the 1948 and 1952 Olympics.[4] He made 22 international appearances for India and scored two goals in his career.[5]
Dutt died on 7 July 2021 at the age of 95 in Kolkata.[6][7][8]
Keshav Dutt Media
Olympic Rings without "rims" (gaps between the rings), As used, eg. in the logos of the 2008 and 2016 Olympics. The colour scheme applied here pertains to the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
References
- ↑ other sources spell his name Datt
- ↑ Two-time Olympic gold medalist Keshav Datt dies aged 95 (in en). ESPN (2021-07-07). Retrieved 2021-07-09.
- ↑ Former Olympian Keshav Dutt slams IHF. planetfieldhockey.com (1 September 2005). Retrieved 10 October 2014.
- ↑ Jaspreet Sahni. India's Olympic Firsts: Maiden medal as an 'independent' nation, a hockey gold in 1948 | Tokyo Olympics News – Times of India (in en). The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-07-09.
- ↑ Sarangi, Y. B. (2021-07-07). "Olympic gold-winning hockey legend Keshav Datt dies" (in en-IN). The Hindu. . https://www.thehindu.com/sport/hockey/hockey-legend-keshav-datt-dead/article35185012.ece. Retrieved 2021-07-09.
- ↑ Dutta, Koushik. প্রয়াত দু'বার অলিম্পিকসে সোনাজয়ী কেশব দত্ত, ভারত-চীন যুদ্ধের পর দান করেছিলেন মেডেল (in en-US). Bangla Hunt (7 July 2021). Retrieved 7 July 2021.
- ↑ Keshav Datt Passes Away: Mamata Banarjee Offers Condolences To Indian Hockey Legend's Family | 🏆 LatestLY (in en). LatestLY (7 July 2021). Retrieved 7 July 2021.
- ↑ Y.B.Sarangi. Hockey Olympians remember Keshav Datt (in en). Sportstar. Retrieved 2021-07-09.
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