About Mushtaq Ahmad
Lived 1932 – 2011 (aged 78). Mushtaq Ahmad was a Pakistani and Indian field hockey player.
Mushtaq Ahmed (28 August 1932 – 23 April 2011) was a field hockey striker from Pakistan. He was born in Amritsar, India. He was part of the gold-winning Pakistani national team at the 1960 Summer Olympics, where the hockey team won the nation's first Olympic gold. He scored against Australia in the first match of the Games. After the Olympics he was granted a transferral along with his family to move to the United Kingdom. He died in London, England aged 82 on 23 April 2011.
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Who was Mushtaq Ahmad?
Pakistani field hockey player (1932–2011)
When was Mushtaq Ahmad born?
Mushtaq Ahmad was born on 28 August 1932 in Amritsar.
When did Mushtaq Ahmad die?
Mushtaq Ahmad died on 23 April 2011 in London.
What was Mushtaq Ahmad's occupation?
Mushtaq Ahmad was a field hockey player.
What nationality was Mushtaq Ahmad?
Mushtaq Ahmad was Pakistani and Indian.
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· DBpedia: Mushtaq Ahmed (field hockey, born 1932)
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