Major hockey tournaments in India - hockey tournaments

List of Hockey Tournaments In India...

Hockey is a major sport in India, and has always held a special place. The country has got a lot of respect from the game of hockey. Dhyan Chand was an Indian hockey player, considered one of the best in the history of the game. Balbir Singh Sr. is another great Indian hockey player of the past. Hockey tournaments in India have played a vital role in discovering and nurturing the talent and skills of these legendary players. The hockey team had excelled. Even before independence, the great Lance Naik was none other than Dhyanchand. Out of the top most talented Indian team, he had led India to 3 gold medals in 3 consecutive Olympics (1928, '32, '36).
Internationally, the Indian hockey team won gold in London 1948, Helsinki 1952, Melbourne 1956, a single silver in Rome 1960 and another gold in Tokyo in 1964. This was followed by the beginning of the decline as India won bronze in Mexico City 1972 and Munich 1976, followed by gold in 1980 in Moscow.
India's hockey team created history in Tokyo Olympics 2020. India won the bronze medal. India achieved this by defeating Germany 5-4. India's hockey team has won an Olympic medal after 41 years. In the semi-final, India was defeated by Belgium, while Germany was defeated by Australia. The Indian hockey team has won an Olympic medal for the first time since 1980.

Many hockey tournaments are played every year in India.

List of top biggest, most popular Hockey tournaments in India:

S.N	Hockey Tournaments in India
1.	Hockey India League
2.	Aga Khan Cup
3.	Beighton Cup
4.	Nehru Senior Hockey Tournament
5.	Mahant Raja Sarveshwar Das Memorial All India Hockey Tournament
6.	S.N Vohra All-India Gurmit Memorial Hockey Tournament
7.	All India Sardar Balwant Singh Kapur Memorial Schools Hockey Tournament for Mata Parkash Kaur Cup
8.	Premier Hockey League

National Tournaments:

S.N	Hockey Tournaments
1.	All India MCC Murugappa Gold Cup Hockey Tournament, Chennai (T.N.)
2.	All India Gurmeet Memorial Hockey Tournament, Chandigarh (Punjab)
3.	IndianOil Surjit Hockey Tournament, Jalandhar (Punjab)
4.	All India Chhatrapati Shivaji Hockey Tournament, Delhi
5.	All India Agha Khan Hockey Tournament, Mumbai (Maharashtra)
6.	All India Bombay Gold Cup Hockey Tournament, Mumbai (Maharashtra)
7.	All India Obaidullah Khan Gold Cup Hockey Tournament, Bhopal (M.P.)
8.	All India Jawaharlal Nehru Hockey Tournament, Delhi
9.	All India Lal Bahadur Shastri Hockey Tournament, Delhi
10.	All India Sanjay Hockey Tournament, Delhi
11.	All India K D singh Babu Memorial Invitational Prize Money Hockey Tournament, Lucknow (U.P.)
12.	All India Ramesh Chander Memorial Hockey Tournament, Jalandhar (Punjab)
13.	All India Liberals Hockey Tournament, Nabha
14.	All India Shri Shadilal Rajendra Lal Memorial Hockey Tournament, Shamli (U.P.)
15.	All India Indira Gold Cup Hockey Tournament, Jammu (J & K)
16.	All India Beighton Cup Hockey Tournament, Kolkata (W.B.)
17.	All India Lakshmi Ammal Memorial Hockey Tournament, Kovilpatti (T.N.)
18.	Senior National Hockey Tournament
19.	Junior National Hockey Tournament
20.	Sub-junior National Hockey Tournament
21.	Amarjeet Singh Bola Memorial Hockey Tournament Chakdana, Nawanshahr, Punjab
22.	Bundel Khand All India Hockey Tournament, Charkhari Mahoba (U.P.)
23.	Republic All India Hockey Tournament, Katni, M.P.
24.	All India Hockey Tournament, Damoh, M.P.
25.	All India Hockey Tournament, Indore, M.P.
26.	All India Hockey Tournament, Mhow, M.P.
27.	All India Hockey Tournament, Ujjain, M.P.
28.	All India Hockey Tournament, Tikamgarh, M.P.
29.	All India Hockey Tournament, Ratlam, M.P.
30.	All India Hockey Tournament, Khargon, M.P.
31.	All India Hockey Tournament, Hoshangabad, M.P.
32.	All India Hockey Tournament, Balaghat, M.P.
33.	Bhagat Singh All India Hockey Tournament, Gwalior, M.P.
34.	Kodava Hockey Festival
35.	Dr. B.R.Ambedkar All India Hockey Tournament (under-16 Boys), Nagpur
36.	Mahanth Raja Sarweshwer Das memorial All India Hockey Tournament, Rajnandgaon, C.G.

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