Wednesday, 23 January 2019

Raghbir Singh Bhola, Indian field hockey player, Died at 91

Raghbir Singh Bhola was born on August 21, 1927, and died on January 21, 2019.

 He was an Indian field hockey player who represented India in the 1956 Melbourne and 1960 Rome Olympics.

He retired from the Indian Air Force as a Group Captain and continued to stay involved in the sport of hockey. 

He was awarded the Arjuna Award for lifetime achievements in Field Hockey, in 2000. 
He was survived by his wife Kamla Bhola, three daughters and three grandchildren.

Raghbir Singh Bhola passed away at 91 years old.

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