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Gurmit Singh Kullar

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Gurmit Singh Kullar
Personal information
Born (1907-01-01)1 January 1907
Sansarpur, Jalandhar,
Punjab, British India
Died 4 February 1992(1992-02-04) (aged 85)
Punjab, India
Playing position Right-in
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
1932 India 2 (8)
Medal record
Men's Field Hockey
Representing  India
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1932 Los Angeles Team competition
Last updated on: 17 August 2024

Gurmit Singh Kullar (1907 – 4 February 1992) was an Indian field hockey player who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.

Early life and career

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He was born in Sansarpur, Jalandhar, British India and died in Punjab, India. He studied at the Punjab Agricultural College, Lyallpur. He played for the Punjab University, Lahore from 1927 to 1932.

In 1932, he was a member of the Indian field hockey team, which won the gold medal at Los Angeles Olympics. He played two matches as forward and scored eight goals.

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