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PM greets sportspersons on National Sports Day

By IANS | Updated: August 29, 2022 09:45 IST

New Delhi, Aug 29 Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted sportspersons on National Sports Day. The Prime Minister ...

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New Delhi, Aug 29 Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted sportspersons on National Sports Day. The Prime Minister also paid tribute to legendary Indian Hockey player, Major Dhyan Chand on his birth anniversary.

In a tweet, the Prime Minister said: "Greetings on National Sports Day and tributes to Major Dhyan Chand Ji on his birth anniversary. The recent years have been great for sports. May this trend continue. May sports keep gaining popularity across India."

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