Dhanraj Pillay is a Indian field hockey player (Retired), Politician
Current Age : 56 years, 2 months, 9 days
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| Name |
Dhanraj Pillay |
| Original Name |
Dhanraj Pillay |
| Used / Nick Name |
NA |
| Sex |
Male |
| Nationality |
India |
| Profession |
Indian field hockey player (Retired), Politician |
| Origin |
Khadki near Pune in Maharashtra, India |
Age, Dob, Birthplace, zodiac, star sign
| Date Of Birth (DOB) |
— 07/16/1968 (M/D/Y) |
| Place Of Birth |
Khadki near Pune in Maharashtra, India |
| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
| Star Sign |
NA |
Personality, Physical Appearance
| Type Of Body |
Slim |
| Body Size and Measurements |
NA |
| Zero Size |
NA |
| Height |
5 feet 8 inches / 172 Centimeters |
| Weight |
65 kg / 143.325 lbs |
Father / Mother, Family Details
| Father Name |
Nagalingam Pillay |
| Mother Name |
Andalamma |
| No. Of. Brothers |
4 |
| No. Of. Sisters |
0 |
| Brother(s) |
Ramesh Pillay Others Name – Not Known |
| Sister(s) |
NA |
Education, Qualification
| Name Of School |
The S V S High School, Khadki |
| Name Of College |
NA |
| Qualification |
NA |
Career
International Debut On 20 December 1989 against China at the Allwyn Cup held in New Delhi
Position Forward
Domestic/State Team(s)Indian Airlines, Mahindra & Mahindra, City Mumbai
Coach/Mentor Leslie Claudius (Mentor)
Records (main ones) The only Indian to play in 4 Olympics, 4 World Cups, 4 Champions Trophy and 4 Asian Games
Under his captaincy, India won the Asian Games (1998) and the Asia Cup (2003)
Honors, Awards
Recipient of The Arjun Award (1995)
Recipient of The Padma Shri (2001)
East Bengal club conferred him with Bharat Gaurav (2017)
