15 December 2014

India won gold in Hockey in the 1966 Asian Games 31.12.1966

When India won gold in Field Hockey in the 1966 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand.

India Post came out with a stamp to honor the players. Balbir Singh of the Services was one of the four players to be featured on the special commemorative stamp released on 31 December 1966, as a tribute to the Gold medal win at the 1966 Asian Games; the other three were Vinod Kumar, John Victor Peter and Mukhbain Singh.

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