Q891
Where is the birthplace of Major Dhyan Chand, who is also known as 'Wizard of Hockey'?
A.
Aurangabad
B.
Prayagraj
AnswerC.
Varanasi
D.
Faizabad
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Dhyan Chand was born in Allahabad (Prayagraj) on 29th August 1905 in a Kushwaha Rajput family. He was the elder brother of another hockey player Roop Singh and the son of Sharadha Singh and Sameshwar Singh. Dhyan Chand's father was enlisted in the British Indian Army and he played hockey for the army.