{"id":9832870,"date":"2020-08-29T12:31:40","date_gmt":"2020-08-29T07:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/?p=9832870"},"modified":"2025-08-20T14:55:33","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T09:25:33","slug":"national-sports-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/national-sports-day\/","title":{"rendered":"National Sports Day 2025 &#8211; Date, Significance, Quiz"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_79_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e9fdbd47ad9\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e9fdbd47ad9\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/national-sports-day\/#National_Sports_Day_2025_Date_%E2%80%93_August_29\" >National Sports Day 2025 Date \u2013\u00a0 August 29<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/national-sports-day\/#History_of_National_Sports_Day\" >History of National Sports Day<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/national-sports-day\/#National_Sports_Day_2025_%E2%80%93_Significance\" >National Sports Day 2025 &#8211; Significance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/national-sports-day\/#Who_is_Dhyan_Chand_%E2%80%93_Profile\" >Who is Dhyan Chand &#8211; Profile<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/national-sports-day\/#What_is_Fit_India_Movement_%E2%80%93_An_Overview\" >What is Fit India Movement &#8211; An Overview<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/national-sports-day\/#National_Sports_Day_Quiz_2025\" >National Sports Day\u00a0Quiz 2025<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/national-sports-day\/#National_Sports_Day_Quiz_2025_PDF\" >National Sports Day Quiz 2025 PDF<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>In this article, we will be discussing about the National Sports Day 2025- Date, Significance and Quiz on Sports Day. The National Sports Day in our country is celebrated on 29<sup>th<\/sup> of August every year. It is also known as the Rastriya Khel Divas. The National Sports Day is celebrated on the birth anniversary of the hockey legend, Major Dhyan Chand, the famous hockey player who won gold medals in Olympics for our country in the years 1928, 1932 and 1936. He was born on this day at Allahabad and he was the captain of the Indian hockey team at the Berlin Olympics. Also, he was known as the \u2018<strong>Wizard of hockey<\/strong>\u2019.<\/p>\n<div class=\"alert alert-info\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>National Sports Day 2025 Quiz\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"lead-gen-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/National-Sports-Day-Quiz.pdf\" data-url=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/National-Sports-Day-Quiz.pdf\" class=\"lead-pdf-download\" data-id=\"25565347\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><button class=\"btn btn-default\">DOWNLOAD FREE QUIZ PDF<\/button><\/p>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"National_Sports_Day_2025_Date_%E2%80%93_August_29\"><\/span><strong>National Sports Day 2025 Date \u2013\u00a0 August 29<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In this article readers can get a glimpse on<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>History of National Sports Day<\/li>\n<li>National Sports Day Significance<\/li>\n<li>National Sports Day Quiz<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"History_of_National_Sports_Day\"><\/span><strong>History of National Sports Day<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>National Sports Day in India is celebrated on <b>August 29th<\/b> to honor the birthday of the legendary hockey player, Major Dhyan Chand. Often called &#8220;The Wizard,&#8221; his exceptional skill and goal-scoring ability were instrumental in India&#8217;s victories at the 1928, 1932, and 1936 Olympic Games. The day was first officially observed on this date in 2012 by the Government of India. The primary purpose of establishing National Sports Day was to pay tribute to Dhyan Chand&#8217;s immense contributions to Indian sports and to encourage a culture of physical fitness and sportsmanship across the nation.<\/p>\n<p>On this day, the President of India honors outstanding athletes and coaches with the highest sports awards, including the <b>Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna<\/b>, <b>Arjuna Awards<\/b>, and <b>Dronacharya Awards<\/b>, at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. Nationwide, schools, colleges, and sports organizations conduct various sporting events, marathons, and tournaments to inspire people of all ages to participate in sports. The day serves as a powerful reminder of the values that sports embody, such as discipline, teamwork, and resilience, and aims to motivate future generations of Indian athletes.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"National_Sports_Day_2025_%E2%80%93_Significance\"><\/span><strong>National Sports Day 2025 &#8211; Significance<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This day is celebrated to emphasis the significance of staying fit and healthy. It also aims to spread awareness about the importance of sports and daily activities in every individual\u2019s life.<\/p>\n<p>The National Sports Day was added to the list of celebratory days in the year 2012. On this day,<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The President of our country gives away all sports related<a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/new-national-educational-policy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> awards<\/a> like Dronacharya, Arjuna and Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award to honor coaches and sportsperson for their service in their respective fields.<\/li>\n<li>Several walkathons and various football tournaments are conducted.<\/li>\n<li>Every year, the Selection Committee for Khel Ratna Award nominates two athletes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_is_Dhyan_Chand_%E2%80%93_Profile\"><\/span><strong>Who is Dhyan Chand &#8211; Profile<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Dhyan Chand, also known as the Magician or Wizard of hockey, was the greatest hockey player in the history of the sport. He played internationally from 1926 to 1949. As per his autobiography, Goal, he scored 570 goals in 185 matches. He was honored with Padma Bhushan in the year 1956. The 20th National Award 2012, the Gem of India, awarded by the Union Minister of India, was given to Dhyan Chand. On behalf of his deceased father, the award was received by Dhyan Chand\u2019s son, Ashok Dhyan Chand (a hockey Olympian in his own right).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"181\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9834668 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Dhyan_Chand_closeup-181x300.jpg\" alt=\"Dhyan_Chand_closeup\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Dhyan_Chand_closeup-181x300.jpg 181w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Dhyan_Chand_closeup.jpg 211w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 181px) 100vw, 181px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Fit_India_Movement_%E2%80%93_An_Overview\"><\/span><strong>What is Fit India Movement &#8211; An Overview<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In the year 2019, our Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched \u2018<strong>Fit India<\/strong>\u2019 Campaign on the National Sports Day. The campaign aims to promote the inclusion of physical activities and sports in our everyday lives. A committee comprising of various Government officials, members of the Indian Olympic Association, national sports federation etc was formed to provide advises on the campaign. Headed by the Union Ports Minister, the committee consists of 29 members.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"National_Sports_Day_Quiz_2025\"><\/span><strong>National Sports Day\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Quiz 2025<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"284\"><strong data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"282\">1. When is National Sports Day celebrated in India?<br data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"174\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"284\">A) August 15<br data-start=\"186\" data-end=\"189\" \/>B) August 29<br data-start=\"201\" data-end=\"204\" \/>C) September 5<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"alert alert-warning\"><strong>Ans: B)<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p data-start=\"345\" data-end=\"407\"><strong data-start=\"345\" data-end=\"405\">2. National Sports Day is observed to honor which sports legend?<br data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"303\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"345\" data-end=\"407\">A) Milkha Singh<br data-start=\"318\" data-end=\"321\" \/>B) Dhyan Chand<br data-start=\"335\" data-end=\"338\" \/>C) Kapil Dev<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"alert alert-warning\"><strong>Ans: B)<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p data-start=\"482\" data-end=\"540\"><strong data-start=\"482\" data-end=\"538\">3. Which sport is Major Dhyan Chand famous for?<br data-start=\"415\" data-end=\"418\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"482\" data-end=\"540\">A) Cricket<br data-start=\"428\" data-end=\"431\" \/>B) Football<br data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"445\" \/>C) Hockey<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"radio-button-container \">\n<div class=\"alert alert-warning\"><strong>Ans: C)<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"690\"><strong data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"688\">4. In which year was National Sports Day first celebrated in India?<br data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"542\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"690\">A) 2005<br data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"552\" \/>B) 2012<br data-start=\"559\" data-end=\"562\" \/>C) 2018<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"alert alert-warning\"><strong>Ans: B)<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"847\"><strong data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"845\">5. Which award is India\u2019s highest sporting honor?<br data-start=\"636\" data-end=\"639\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"847\">A) Arjuna Award<br data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"657\" \/>B) Dronacharya Award<br data-start=\"677\" data-end=\"680\" \/>C) Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award<\/p>\n<div class=\"question-body clearfix notranslate \">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"answer-option-cell\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"alert alert-warning\"><strong>Ans: C)<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"1044\"><strong data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"1042\">6. How many Olympic gold medals did Dhyan Chand win with India?<br data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"795\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"1044\">A) One<br data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"804\" \/>B) Two<br data-start=\"810\" data-end=\"813\" \/>C) Three<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"alert alert-warning\">\n<div><strong>Ans: C)<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong><strong>7. Which stadium in New Delhi is named after Dhyan Chand?<br data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"899\" \/><\/strong><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>A) Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium<br data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"929\" \/>B) Dhyan Chand National Stadium<br data-start=\"960\" data-end=\"963\" \/>C) Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"alert alert-warning\"><strong>Ans: B)<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p data-start=\"1293\" data-end=\"1367\"><strong data-start=\"1293\" data-end=\"1365\">8. Which award is given to coaches for outstanding contribution to sports?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1293\" data-end=\"1367\">A) Arjuna Award<br data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1107\" \/>B) Dronacharya Award<br data-start=\"1127\" data-end=\"1130\" \/>C) Dhyan Chand Award<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"alert alert-warning\"><strong>Ans: B)<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p data-start=\"1422\" data-end=\"1479\"><strong data-start=\"1422\" data-end=\"1477\">9. National Sports Day promotes awareness about the importance of what?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1422\" data-end=\"1479\">A) Technology and innovation<br data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1273\" \/>B) Sports and fitness<br data-start=\"1294\" data-end=\"1297\" \/>C) Arts and literature<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"alert alert-warning\"><strong>Ans: B)<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h5><strong>Want More Engaging Questions?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Download our <strong>FREE PDF<\/strong> packed with insightful quiz questions to test your knowledge!<\/p>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udd3d Click below to get your free copy now! \ud83d\udd3d<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"listicle-detail\">\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"National_Sports_Day_Quiz_2025_PDF\"><\/span><strong>National Sports Day Quiz 2025 PDF<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"lead-gen-block\"><a 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