Hockey is a standout amongst the most mainstream amusements of Indian masses. India won its first big showdown, in hockey, in 1928, by winning gold award at Amsterdam Olympics and kept on being the heroes till it lost in Rome Olympics. It came down to the seventh place at the Montreal Olympics however recovered the gold award at Moscow Olympics in 1980. India lost the gold decoration in 1984. The foundations of hockey are covered somewhere down in ancient history. Authentic records demonstrate that an unrefined type of hockey was played in Egypt 4,000 years prior and in Ethiopia around 1,000 BC. Different galleries offer proof that a type of the amusement was played by Romans and Greeks, and by Aztec Indians in South America, a few centuries previously Columbus arrived in the New World.

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