Nilakanta Sharma

World Athletics Day: Story Of India's Hockey Star And Arjuna Award Winner Nilakanta Sharma

Nilakanta Sharma is an Arjuna Award winner as well as a Hockey player for his country.

May 07, 2024, 19:50 PM IST

EXCLUSIVE: 'Did not go our way', says India Hockey player Nilakanta Sharma on CWG final loss vs Australia

Talking to a zeenews journalist, India's Hockey player Nilakanta Sharma shared his views on the final defeat and what the Indian players are aiming next moving forward

Sep 30, 2022, 16:39 PM IST

India men thrash New Zealand 5-0 to win Olympic Test Event

Skipper Harmanpreet Singh (7') set the ball rolling before Shamsher Singh (18'), Nilakanta Sharma (22'), Gursahibjit Singh (26') and Mandeep Singh (27') scored for the Men in Blue. 
 

Aug 21, 2019, 12:55 PM IST

India thrash Canada 7-3, enter final of Sultan Azlan Shah hockey tournament

The 24-year-old Mandeep fired in three quick goals (20th, 27th and 29th minutes), all of them coming in the second quarter, after Varun Kumar had given India the lead in the 12th minute of the high-scoring match.

Mar 27, 2019, 18:41 PM IST

Junior Hockey World Cup: Spirited India beat Belgium 2-1 to win 2nd title after 15 years

India last won the title in 2001.

Dec 18, 2016, 19:24 PM IST