Sandeep singh biography definition

Indian field hockey player, politician

For other uses, see Sandeep Singh (disambiguation).

Sandeep Singh (born 27 February 1986) is an Indian professional field hockey player from Haryana and an ex-captain of the Indian national hockey team.^[2] He generally features as a full back and is a penalty corner specialist for the team.

He has been dubbed "Flicker Singh" in the media for his specialization of the drag-flick, one of the fastest in the world.

Singh holds a DSP rank in the Haryana Police.

Sandeep singh biography definition

He has been elected as MLA in 2019 from Pehowa constituency in Kurukshetra, Haryana from Bharatiya Janata Party. He served as the Sports Minister of Haryana and resigned from the post on 1 January 2023, after the Haryana police registered a case against him for a sexual assault complaint.^[3][4]

Early life

Singh hails from Shahabad town in Kurukshetra, Haryana.^[5] He was educated at Shivalik Public School, Mohali.

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