Since Basketball was introduced as a medal sport at the Olympics in 1936, India has made only the lone appearance in 1980 in Moscow. So, how did a nation that came close to a medal in their ...

The hockey events at the 1980 Olympics in Moscow were held from July 20 to 29. Two venues, Minor Arena and Young Pioneers Stadium hosted the hockey games. Originally, it was set to be a 12-team ...

India last won an Olympics gold in hockey in 1980, and Mohammed Shahid was the one player without whom the feat could not have been achieved, according to his then teammate Zafar Iqbal. Shahid died at ...

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's opposition United National Party (UNP) on Monday asked a Marxist party to explain its anti-India rhetoric in the late 1980's, if it was true that India had helped its rebellious ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The social coalition that benefited from India's central government's economic policies remained unchanged between the pre- and post-economic ...