Double Olympic gold-winning hockey legend Keshav Datt passes away at 95

Double Olympic gold-winning hockey legend Keshav Datt passes away at 95

Double Olympic gold-winning hockey legend Keshav Datt passes away at 95

  • Keshav Datt, one of India’s finest hockey players and two-time Olympic gold medallist, has passed away, due to age-related ailments.
  • He was 95.
  • Datt was the last surviving member of the Indian hockey team that won gold at the 1948 London Olympics and 1952 Helsinki Olympics Games.
  • In 2019, Datt became the first non-football sportsperson to be conferred the Mohun Bagan Ratna.

 

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