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Ashok Kumar was born on 1 June, 1950 in Meerut, India, is an Indian field hockey player. Discover Ashok Kumar's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 74 years old?
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| Age |
74 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
| Born |
1 June 1950 |
| Birthday |
1 June |
| Birthplace |
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Nationality |
India |
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Ashok Kumar Height, Weight & Measurements
At 74 years old, Ashok Kumar height
is 5 ft .
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5 ft |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Ashok Kumar Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Ashok Kumar worth at the age of 74 years old? Ashok Kumar’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from India. We have estimated
Ashok Kumar's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
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Under Review |
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Timeline
He was awarded the Arjuna Award in 1974 and, in 1975, scored the winning goal against Pakistan to achieve India's only win in the World Cup. He was awarded with Yash Bharti Samman by the Government of Uttar Pradesh in the 2013.
Kumar represented India in the Olympic Games twice, in 1972 in Munich and in 1976 in Montreal. In 1972, India finished third and, in 1976, India finished seventh, the first time since 1928 that India was not in top three. He played at the Pesta Sukha International Tournament in Singapore in 1971 and captained the team to the 1979 Esanda Hockey Tournament in Perth, Western Australia. He played for the All-Asian star team, where his father Dhyan Chand watched him play for the first time in 1974, and was selected twice for the World XI team.
He was a member of the team that won the bronze medal at the first World Cup in Barcelona in 1971 and silver at the second World Cup in Amsterdam in 1973. The highlight of his career was the 1975 Hockey World Cup in Kuala Lumpur where he scored an important goal in the gold medal match for India against Pakistan. On a pass from Surjit Singh, Kumar hit the ball goalwards. The ball hit the corner of the post and bounced out, but for a fraction of a second the ball had been in the goal and, despite protests by Pakistan, the Malaysian umpire confirmed the goal. His fourth and final appearance in the World Cup was in the 1978 World Cup in Argentina when India was relegated to sixth position.
Ashok Kumar played for Rajasthan University in 1966-67 and All India Universities in 1968-69. Thereafter, he moved to Calcutta to play for Mohun Bagan Club and represented Bengal in the National Championships in Bangalore in 1971. He later joined Indian Airlines and represented it in national tournaments. He made his international debut in 1970 when he was included in the team for the Asian Games in Bangkok, losing the title to Pakistan. He also took part in the 1974 and 1978 Asian Games held at Tehran and Bangkok respectively, winning silver medals in those two games.
Ashok Kumar(born 1 June 1950 in Uttar Pradesh), is an Indian former professional field hockey player. He is the son of the Indian hockey player Dhyan Chand. Kumar was known for his exceptional skills and ball control. He was a member of the Indian team that won the 1975 World Cup.
Ashok Kumar was born on 1 June 1950 in Uttar Pradesh, to Dhyan Chand Singh, widely considered to be the greatest field hockey player ever. Ashok started playing hockey when he was six years old. He played for his junior school team and graduated to club level hockey, representing Uttar Pradesh continuously for four years.
