Dhyan Chand Awardee Veteran Indian Athlete Ishar Singh Deol passes away at 91

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Dhyan Chand National Sports Award-winning veteran Indian athlete Ishar Singh Deol, has passed away. He was 91.
Punjab-based Deol won the Dhyan Chand National Award in 2009 for his lifelong contribution towards sports.
He was specialised in the field sports of discus and shot put.
Deol had competed in the first three Asian Games and won a bronze medal in the second Asian Games held in Manila, Philippines in 1954.