Raghbir Lal
{{Short description|Indian field hockey player (1929–2025)}}
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Raghbir Lal Sharma (15 November 1929 – 7 April 2025) was an Indian hockey player. He was part of the Indian field hockey team that won gold medals at the 1952 and 1956 Summer Olympics.
Raghbir Lal died on 7 April 2025, at the age of 95.{{cite web |title= Double Olympics Gold Medalist Raghbir Lal Passes Away At 95 |url= https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/double-olympics-gold-medalist-raghbir-lal-passes-away-at-95/amp_articleshow/120073993.cms |website=Times of India |access-date=7 April 2025}}
References
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- [https://web.archive.org/web/20070216050130/http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=LALRAG01 Raghbir Lal's profile at databaseOlympics]
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{{India FH Squad 1956 Summer Olympics}}
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Category:Field hockey players from Punjab, India
Category:Olympic field hockey players for India
Category:Olympic gold medalists for India
Category:Field hockey players at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Category:Field hockey players at the 1956 Summer Olympics
Category:Indian male field hockey players
Category:20th-century Indian sportsmen
Category:Olympic medalists in field hockey
Category:Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics
Category:Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Category:Field hockey players from Rawalpindi
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