Surjit Hockey Society
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The Surjit Hockey Society is an Indian society established in 1984 after Olympian Sardar Surjit Singh Randhawa. Since its establishment the society has organized the Surjit Memorial Hockey Tournament in Jalandhar every year.[1][2] The society has the current Chief Minister of Punjab as its Chief Patron. Every year a hockey camp is held in an effort to find talented hockey players from the surrounding areas of Punjab. In 2012, in an effort to revive the sport in the state, Government of Punjab announced its decision to support the society.[3]
Quick Facts Formation, Purpose ...
Formation | 13 May 1984 |
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Purpose | To Hold Surjit Memorial Hockey tournament for men and women, every year |
Headquarters | Jalandhar |
Website | surjithockey.com |
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