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Balbir Singh Sr Biography
Name: Balbir Singh Sr
Real Name: Balbir Singh Dosanjh
Birthday: 10 October 1923
Age: 96 Years (as in 2020 at the time of death)
Gender: Male
Citizenship: Indian
Religion: Sikhism
Caste: Not known
Zodiac/Sun Sign: Libra
Born In: Haripur Khalsa, Punjab, India
Hometown: Haripur Khalsa, Punjab, India
Address: Burnaby (Canada)
Famous As: Former Indian Hockey Player
Profession: Former Indian Hockey Player
Date of Death: 25 May 2020
Death At Age: 96
Cause Of Death: Poor health
Balbir Singh Sr Hockey Facts
Jersey Number – #13 (India)
International Debut – In the 1948 London Summer Olympics against Argentina
Coach – Harbail Singh
Nature on field – Aggressive
Position – Centre-forward
Balbir Singh Sr Family Details
Father: Dalip Singh Dosanjh (Freedom Fighter)
Mother: Name not known
Sister: Not known
Brother: Not known
Balbir Singh Sr Wife, Girlfriend, Affairs and More
Affairs/Girlfriend: N/A
Marital Status: Married
Marriage Date: 1946
Wife Name: Sushil
Children: 4
Daughter: Sushbir
Son: Kanwalbir, Karanbir, Gurbir
Balbir Singh Sr Educational Qualifications
School: Dev Samaj High School, Moga, Punjab, India
College: DM College, Moga, Punjab, India, Sikh National College, Lahore, Pakistan, Khalsa College, Amritsar
Qualifications: Not known
Balbir Singh Sr Physical Stats & More
Height: 173 cm (in feet inches- 5? 8?)
Weight: 60 kg (in pounds- 132 lbs)
Body Measurements: 41-33-12 (Chest: 41 Inches, Waist: 33 Inches, Biceps: 12 Inches)
Eye Colour: Dark Brown
Hair Colour: White
Balbir Singh Sr Death
Balbir Singh Sr died at the age of 96 in Chandigarh on 25 May 2020
Balbir Singh Sr Salary / Money Factor
Salary (approx.) – ?15 – 20 crores/film
Net worth – ?344 crore rupees
Balbir Singh Sr Awards and Honors
In 1957:- Padma Shri, India’s fourth-highest civilian award from the Government of India
In 1948, 1952, 1956:- Member of 3 times Olympic Games Medal-winning teams
In 1958, 1962:- Member of 2 times Silver Medal-winning teams at the Asian Games
In 2006:- He was named the Best Sikh Hockey Player
In 2015:- Hockey India conferred him with the Major Dhyan Chand Lifetime Achievement Award.
FAQs
Who is Balbir Singh Sr
Balbir Singh Senior was an Indian hockey player. His father Dalip Singh Dosanjh was a Freedom Fighter.
What is the real name of Balbir Singh Sr?
Balbir Singh Sr real name is Balbir Singh Dosanjh
What is the height of Balbir Singh Sr?
Balbir Singh Sr Height is 173 cm (in feet inches- 5? 8?)
Who is Balbir Singh Sr wife?
Balbir Singh Sr Wife name is Sushil
Balbir Singh Sr death date?
25 May 2020