India has won the Asian Games hockey gold medal only twice in 1966 and 1988. They have been silver medalists nine times in 1958, 1962, 1970, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1990, 1994 and 2002 and bronze ...

The 5th Asian Games were held in Bangkok – Thailand from 09 Dec to 20 Dec 1966. A total of 1,945 Competitors from 16 Nations participated in 143 events in 14 Sports.

HT This Day: Nov 27, 1966 -- Asian Games non-participation Mrs Gandhi was replying to a question at a Press Club function* here whether she would intervene to have the contingent cleared for ...

Exactly 40 years ago, when India won the hockey gold at the 1966 Asian Games, they held the Asian and Olympic titles at the same time ? a feat we can now only dream of, writes K Arumugam. | Latest ...

Till date 17 Asian Games have been organised and the current 18th Asian games are going in the Jakarta and Palembang cities of the ... 1966 . Bankok, Thailand . 6. 1970 . Bankok, Thailand . 7 ...

The veteran star went on to represent India in the 1966 Asian Games. He ended up clinching a gold medal in discus throw and a bronze medal in hammer throw.