About Niaz Khan
Lived 1917 – 2001 (aged 84). Niaz Khan was a field hockey player.
Muhammad Niaz Khan (21 August 1917 – 19 October 2001) was a Pakistani field hockey player. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics, with Pakistan placing fourth in the field hockey tournaments on both occasions. He captained the hockey team during the 1952 Olympics. Khan was also the flag bearer for Pakistan at the opening ceremony of the 1952 Olympics, held in Helsinki.
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Who was Niaz Khan?
field hockey player (1917-)
When was Niaz Khan born?
Niaz Khan was born on 21 August 1917 in Jalandhar.
When did Niaz Khan die?
Niaz Khan died on 19 October 2001.
What was Niaz Khan's occupation?
Niaz Khan was a field hockey player.
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