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India, led by Ajit Pal Singh, defeated Pakistan in the final to win teh 1975 Men s Hockey World Cup (Agency Photo)
Ever since March arrived, WhatsApp had been abuzz with messages from the great Ashok Kumar. It was like 1975. On each match-date from 46 years ago in that historic Hockey World Cup, which India won, Kumar would send a narration. Aaj humara Australia se muqabala hai. (Today we play Australia) is how the son of the legendary Major Dhyan Chand would begin, before painting the words with his impeccable Hindi.
All those who received these messages over the last fortnight lived every moment of that hockey history. The messages are a treasure trove for every hockey lover. The words breathe the connection Indians used to have with the sport.
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