Grahanandan Singh
{{short description|Indian field hockey player}}
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{{MedalSport|Men's Field Hockey}}
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{{MedalCompetition | Olympic Games }}
{{MedalGold|1948 London|Team Competition}}
{{MedalGold|1952 Helsinki|Team Competition}}
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Grahanandan Singh (18 February 1926 in Lyallpur, British India – 7 December 2014 in New Delhi, India) was an Indian field hockey player who won two gold medals, at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics. There is a documentary film on the team.{{Cite news |last=Alexander |first=Deepa |date=2022-03-02 |title=Documentary on hockey Olympian Grahnandan Singh explores a Partition-era friendship |url=https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/documentary-on-hockey-olympian-grahnandan-singh-explores-a-partition-era-friendship/article65153526.ece |access-date=2024-01-31 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}
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- [https://web.archive.org/web/20070220122358/http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=SINGHGRA01 Grahanandan Singh at databaseOlympics.com]
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Category:Field hockey players from Punjab, India
Category:Olympic field hockey players for India
Category:Field hockey players at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Category:Field hockey players at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Category:Indian male field hockey players
Category:Olympic gold medalists for India
Category:Field hockey players from Faisalabad
Category:Olympic medalists in field hockey
Category:Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Category:Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics
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