Bakshish Singh

For the Indian Olympic wrestler, see Bakshish Singh (wrestler).

Bakshish Singh (14 June 1928 – 21 September 1970) was an Indian field hockey player who won the gold medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics. He studied at Khalsa College, Amritsar and served in the Punjab Police from 1948 to 1961. He was also part of the team that won the silver medal in the 1958 Asian Games.^[1]

Bakshish Singh

Personal information
Full name	Bakshish Sandhu Singh
Born	(1928-06-14)14 June 1928 Lyallpur, Punjab, British India now Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan
Died	21 September 1970(1970-09-21) (aged 42) Amritsar, Punjab, India
Medal record Men's field hockey Olympic Games Representing  India 1956 Melbourne Team Asian Games 1958 Tokyo Team