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2019

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Which Indian Player will be honoured with the 2018 Player of the Year award by the Asian Hockey Federation?

A	Manpreet Singh
B	Harmanpreet Singh
C	Akashdeep Singh
D	Sreejesh Parattu Raveendran

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. The Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) has honoured Indian men’s hockey team captain, Manpreet Singh with the ‘2018 Player of the Year Award’. Women hockey team’s striker, Lalremsiami bagged the ‘2018 Rising Player of The Year’ award.

Detailed explanation-2: -The 26-year-old became just the fourth player to win the Player of the Year award (men’s category) in consecutive years, joining an elite list that includes Teun De Nooijer (Netherlands), Jamie Dwyer (Australia) and Arthur van Doren (Belgium). “Harmanpreet Singh is a bona fide modern-day hockey superstar.

Detailed explanation-3: -As of 2020, a total of one hundred and twenty-three individuals have been awarded the various National Sports Awards in hockey. The four awards presented in hockey are Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna, Arjuna Award, Dhyan Chand Award and Dronacharya Award.

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