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	{{~~short~~ description\|Indian field hockey player}}		{{Short description\|Indian field hockey player (1942–2020)}}
	{{~~distinguish~~\|~~Balbir Singh Kular~~\|~~Balbir Singh, Sr.~~\|Balbir Singh (~~field hockey, born 1945~~)}}		{{About\|the hockey player born in 1942 who served in Punjab Police\|other hockey players with the same name\|Balbir Singh (disambiguation){{!}}Balbir Singh}}
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	\| birth_date = {{birth date\|1942\|08\|08\|df=yes}}<ref>{{cite Sports-Reference \|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/si/balbir-singh-1.html \|title=Balbir Singh \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418115928/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/si/balbir-singh-1.html \|archive-date=2020-04-18}}</ref>		\| birth_date = {{birth date\|1942\|08\|08\|df=yes}}<ref>{{cite Sports-Reference \|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/si/balbir-singh-1.html \|title=Balbir Singh \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418115928/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/si/balbir-singh-1.html \|archive-date=2020-04-18}}</ref>
	\| death_date = {{death date\|2020\|02\|28\|df=yes}} (age 77)<ref>{{cite ~~web~~ \|url=https://sports.ndtv.com/hockey/former-india-hockey-player-balbir-singh-kullar-dies-at-77-2188060 \|title=Former India Hockey Player Balbir Singh Kullar Dies At 77 \|~~website~~=~~sports.ndtv~~.com}}</ref>		\| death_date = {{death date\|2020\|02\|28\|df=yes}} (age 77)<ref>{{cite news \|url=https://sports.ndtv.com/hockey/former-india-hockey-player-balbir-singh-kullar-dies-at-77-2188060 \|title=Former India Hockey Player Balbir Singh Kullar Dies At 77 \|newspaper=Ndtvsports.com}}</ref>
	\| birth_place = [[Sansarpur]], India		\| birth_place = [[Sansarpur]], [[Punjab Province (British India)\|Punjab Province]], [[British India]] (present-day Sansarpur, [[Punjab, India\|Punjab]], India)
	\| death_place = [[Sansarpur]], India		\| death_place = Sansarpur, Punjab, India
	\| alma_mater = [[Dayanand Anglo-Vedic Schools System\|DAV]] College, Jalandhar		\| alma_mater = [[Dayanand Anglo-Vedic Schools System\|DAV]] College, Jalandhar
	\| employer = [[Punjab Police (India)\|Punjab Police]] (retired as [[Deputy inspector general of police\|DIG]] in 2001)		\| employer = [[Punjab Police (India)\|Punjab Police]] (retired as [[Deputy inspector general of police\|DIG]] in 2001)
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	{{MedalSport \| Men's [[field hockey]] }}		{{MedalSport \| Men's [[field hockey]] }}
	{{MedalCountry \| {{IND}} }}		{{MedalCountry \| {{IND}} }}
	{{MedalCompetition \| [[Olympic Games]] }}		{{MedalCompetition \| [[Olympic Games]] }} [[File:Olympic rings.svg\|center\|80px]]
	{{MedalGold \| [[1964 Summer Olympics\|1964 Tokyo]] \| [[Field hockey at the 1964 Summer Olympics\|Team]] }}<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TdcltCTQods\|title = Olympic Bronze Medalist Balbir Singh Kullar Passes Away\|website = [[YouTube]]}}</ref>		{{MedalGold \| [[1964 Summer Olympics\|1964 Tokyo]] \| [[Field hockey at the 1964 Summer Olympics\|Team]] }}<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TdcltCTQods\|title = Olympic Bronze Medalist Balbir Singh Kullar Passes Away\|website = [[YouTube]]\| date=2 March 2020 }}</ref>
	{{MedalBronze \| [[1968 Summer Olympics\|1968 Mexico City]] \| [[Field hockey at the 1968 Summer Olympics\|Team]] }}		{{MedalBronze \| [[1968 Summer Olympics\|1968 Mexico City]] \| [[Field hockey at the 1968 Summer Olympics\|Team]] }}
	{{MedalCompetition \| [[Asian Games]] }}		{{MedalCompetition \| [[Asian Games]] }}
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	Balbir Singh was born in the [[Sansarpur]] village of the [[Jalandhar district]]. He was the captain of the All India Schools during 1957–1960, and also played as part of the Combined University Team. At the national-level, he represented the hockey teams of Punjab State, [[Indian Railways]] and Punjab Police. For a brief time, he also played for the little-known hockey team of [[Mohun Bagan A.C.\|Mohun Bagan]]. Balbir Singh joined the Punjab Armed Police in 1962, and became an Assistant Sub-Inspector of the Punjab Police in 1963.		Balbir Singh was born in the [[Sansarpur]] village of the [[Jalandhar district]]. He was the captain of the All India Schools during 1957–1960, and also played as part of the Combined University Team. At the national-level, he represented the hockey teams of Punjab State, [[Indian Railways]] and Punjab Police. For a brief time, he also played for the little-known hockey team of [[Mohun Bagan A.C.\|Mohun Bagan]]. Balbir Singh joined the Punjab Armed Police in 1962, and became an Assistant Sub-Inspector of the Punjab Police in 1963.

	As part of the Indian national men's hockey team, he played his first international game in 1963 at [[Lyon]]s in France. He gained reputation as an inside forward in the Indian team, and toured Belgium, East Africa, East Germany, England, the Netherlands, Italy, Kenya, New Zealand and West Germany. He was a member of the Indian team that won the [[Field hockey at the 1964 Summer Olympics\|Olympic Gold in 1964]] (Tokyo), [[Field hockey at the Asian Games\|Asian Games Gold in 1966]] (Bangkok) and the [[Field hockey at the 1968 Summer Olympics\|Olympic Bronze in 1968]] (Mexico).		As part of the Indian national men's hockey team, he played his first international game in 1963 at [[Lyon]] in France. He gained reputation as an inside forward in the Indian team, and toured Belgium, East Africa, East Germany, England, the Netherlands, Italy, Kenya, New Zealand and West Germany. He was a member of the Indian team that won the [[Field hockey at the 1964 Summer Olympics\|Olympic Gold in 1964]] (Tokyo), [[Field hockey at the Asian Games\|Asian Games Gold in 1966]] (Bangkok) and the [[Field hockey at the 1968 Summer Olympics\|Olympic Bronze in 1968]] (Mexico).

	During 1968–1975, Balbir Singh was a part of the All India Police team, and also served as its captain for some time. He became the Deputy Superintendent of Police in 1981, became an [[Indian Police Service]] officer in 1987. He retired as a [[Deputy inspector general of police\|Deputy Inspector General]] (DIG) in February 2001.<ref>[http://www.hockeyindia.org/dig_balbir_singh_kullar.html Profile of Balbir Singh Khullar at Hockey India] {{webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120710133705/http://www.hockeyindia.org/dig_balbir_singh_kullar.html \|date=2012-07-10 }}</ref>		During 1968–1975, Balbir Singh was a part of the All India Police team, and also served as its captain for some time. He became the Deputy Superintendent of Police in 1981, became an [[Indian Police Service]] officer in 1987. He retired as a [[Deputy inspector general of police\|Deputy Inspector General]] (DIG) in February 2001.<ref>[http://www.hockeyindia.org/dig_balbir_singh_kullar.html Profile of Balbir Singh Khullar at Hockey India] {{webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120710133705/http://www.hockeyindia.org/dig_balbir_singh_kullar.html \|date=2012-07-10 }}</ref>
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	== Awards ==		== Awards ==
	* [[Padma Shri]] (2009)<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/padma-awards-for-abhinav-dhoni/415367/ \|title=Padma awards for Abhinav, Dhoni \|website=indianexpress.com}}</ref>		* [[Padma Shri]] (2009)<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/padma-awards-for-abhinav-dhoni/415367/ \|title=Padma awards for Abhinav, Dhoni \|website=indianexpress.com\|date=26 January 2009 }}</ref>
	* [[Arjuna Award]] (1999)<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20121016214650/http://hindu.com/2000/08/30/stories/07300964.htm Arjuna, Dronacharya Awards presented]. The Hindu, 30 August 2000.</ref>		* [[Arjuna Award]] (1999)<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20121016214650/http://hindu.com/2000/08/30/stories/07300964.htm Arjuna, Dronacharya Awards presented]. The Hindu, 30 August 2000.</ref>

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	==External links==		==External links==
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	*{{Olympedia}}		* {{Olympedia}}

	~~{{Olympic medalists for India}}~~
	{{India FH Squad 1964 Summer Olympics}}		{{India FH Squad 1964 Summer Olympics}}
	{{India FH Squad 1966 Asian Games}}		{{India FH Squad 1966 Asian Games}}
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	[[Category:Olympic medalists in field hockey]]		[[Category:Olympic medalists in field hockey]]
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	[[Category:People from Jalandhar district]]		[[Category:People from Jalandhar district]]
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	[[Category:Olympic bronze medalists for India]]		[[Category:Olympic bronze medalists for India]]
	[[Category:Medalists at the 1966 Asian Games]]		[[Category:Medalists at the 1966 Asian Games]]
			[[Category:Asian Games gold medalists in field hockey]]

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	\| birth_date = {{birth date\|1942\|08\|08\|df=yes}}<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418115928/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/si/balbir-singh-1.html ~~Balbir Singh], Sports Reference~~</ref>		\| birth_date = {{birth date\|1942\|08\|08\|df=yes}}<ref>{{cite Sports-Reference \|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/si/balbir-singh-1.html \|title=Balbir Singh \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418115928/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/si/balbir-singh-1.html \|archive-date=2020-04-18}}</ref>
	\| death_date = {{death date\|2020\|02\|28\|df=yes}} (age 77)<ref>[https://sports.ndtv.com/hockey/former-india-hockey-player-balbir-singh-kullar-dies-at-77-2188060 Former India Hockey Player Balbir Singh Kullar Dies At 77]</ref>		\| death_date = {{death date\|2020\|02\|28\|df=yes}} (age 77)<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://sports.ndtv.com/hockey/former-india-hockey-player-balbir-singh-kullar-dies-at-77-2188060 \|title=Former India Hockey Player Balbir Singh Kullar Dies At 77 \|website=sports.ndtv.com}}</ref>
	\| birth_place = [[Sansarpur]], India		\| birth_place = [[Sansarpur]], India
	\| death_place = [[Sansarpur]], India		\| death_place = [[Sansarpur]], India
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	{{MedalGold \| [[1964 Summer Olympics\|1964 Tokyo]] \| [[Field hockey at the 1964 Summer Olympics\|Team]] }}<ref> [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TdcltCTQods]</ref>		{{MedalGold \| [[1964 Summer Olympics\|1964 Tokyo]] \| [[Field hockey at the 1964 Summer Olympics\|Team]] }}<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TdcltCTQods\|title = Olympic Bronze Medalist Balbir Singh Kullar Passes Away\|website = [[YouTube]]}}</ref>
	{{MedalBronze \| [[1968 Summer Olympics\|1968 Mexico City]] \| [[Field hockey at the 1968 Summer Olympics\|Team]] }}		{{MedalBronze \| [[1968 Summer Olympics\|1968 Mexico City]] \| [[Field hockey at the 1968 Summer Olympics\|Team]] }}
	{{MedalCompetition \| [[Asian Games]] }}		{{MedalCompetition \| [[Asian Games]] }}
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	== Awards ==		== Awards ==
	* [[Padma Shri]] (2009)<ref>[http://www.indianexpress.com/news/padma-awards-for-abhinav-dhoni/415367/ Padma awards for Abhinav, Dhoni]</ref>		* [[Padma Shri]] (2009)<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/padma-awards-for-abhinav-dhoni/415367/ \|title=Padma awards for Abhinav, Dhoni \|website=indianexpress.com}}</ref>
	* [[Arjuna Award]] (1999)<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20121016214650/http://hindu.com/2000/08/30/stories/07300964.htm Arjuna, Dronacharya Awards presented]. The Hindu, 30 August 2000.</ref>		* [[Arjuna Award]] (1999)<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20121016214650/http://hindu.com/2000/08/30/stories/07300964.htm Arjuna, Dronacharya Awards presented]. The Hindu, 30 August 2000.</ref>

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	{{India FH Squad 1964 Summer Olympics}}		{{India FH Squad 1964 Summer Olympics}}
			{{India FH Squad 1966 Asian Games}}
	{{India FH Squad 1968 Summer Olympics}}		{{India FH Squad 1968 Summer Olympics}}
	{{Padma Shri Award Recipients in Sports}}		{{Padma Shri Award Recipients in Sports}}

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	During 1968–1975, Balbir Singh was a part of the All India Police team, and also served as its captain for some time. He became the Deputy Superintendent of Police in 1981, became an [[Indian Police Service]] officer in 1987. He retired as a [[Deputy inspector general of police\|Deputy Inspector General]] (DIG) in February 2001.<ref>[http://www.hockeyindia.org/dig_balbir_singh_kullar.html Profile of Balbir Singh Khullar at Hockey India] {{webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120710133705/http://www.hockeyindia.org/dig_balbir_singh_kullar.html \|date=2012-07-10 }}</ref>		During 1968–1975, Balbir Singh was a part of the All India Police team, and also served as its captain for some time. He became the Deputy Superintendent of Police in 1981, became an [[Indian Police Service]] officer in 1987. He retired as a [[Deputy inspector general of police\|Deputy Inspector General]] (DIG) in February 2001.<ref>[http://www.hockeyindia.org/dig_balbir_singh_kullar.html Profile of Balbir Singh Khullar at Hockey India] {{webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120710133705/http://www.hockeyindia.org/dig_balbir_singh_kullar.html \|date=2012-07-10 }}</ref>

	He died at his home in Sansarpur at the age of 77~~. He is survived by his wife, Manjeet Kaur, his son and two daughters~~.		He died at his home in Sansarpur at the age of 77.

	== Awards ==		== Awards ==
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	{{Olympic medalists for India}}		{{Olympic medalists for India}}
			{{India FH Squad 1964 Summer Olympics}}
			{{India FH Squad 1968 Summer Olympics}}
	{{Padma Shri Award Recipients in Sports}}		{{Padma Shri Award Recipients in Sports}}

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Sardar '''Balbir Singh Kullar''' (8 August 1942 – 28 February 2020) was an Indian [[field hockey]] player and a [[Punjab Police (India)|Punjab Police]] officer. Alternative spellings of his last name include Khullar.

Balbir Singh was born in the [[Sansarpur]] village of the [[Jalandhar district]]. He was the captain of the All India Schools during 1957–1960, and also played as part of the Combined University Team. At the national-level, he represented the hockey teams of Punjab State, [[Indian Railways]] and Punjab Police. For a brief time, he also played for the little-known hockey team of [[Mohun Bagan A.C.|Mohun Bagan]]. Balbir Singh joined the Punjab Armed Police in 1962, and became an Assistant Sub-Inspector of the Punjab Police in 1963.

As part of the Indian national men's hockey team, he played his first international game in 1963 at [[Lyon]]s in France. He gained reputation as an inside forward in the Indian team, and toured Belgium, East Africa, East Germany, England, the Netherlands, Italy, Kenya, New Zealand and West Germany. He was a member of the Indian team that won the [[Field hockey at the 1964 Summer Olympics|Olympic Gold in 1964]] (Tokyo), [[Field hockey at the Asian Games|Asian Games Gold in 1966]] (Bangkok) and the [[Field hockey at the 1968 Summer Olympics|Olympic Bronze in 1968]] (Mexico).

During 1968–1975, Balbir Singh was a part of the All India Police team, and also served as its captain for some time. He became the Deputy Superintendent of Police in 1981, became an [[Indian Police Service]] officer in 1987. He retired as a [[Deputy inspector general of police|Deputy Inspector General]] (DIG) in February 2001.<ref>[http://www.hockeyindia.org/dig_balbir_singh_kullar.html Profile of Balbir Singh Khullar at Hockey India] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120710133705/http://www.hockeyindia.org/dig_balbir_singh_kullar.html |date=2012-07-10 }}</ref>

He died at his home in Sansarpur at the age of 77. He is survived by his wife, Manjeet Kaur, his son and two daughters.

== Awards ==
* [[Padma Shri]] (2009)<ref>[http://www.indianexpress.com/news/padma-awards-for-abhinav-dhoni/415367/ Padma awards for Abhinav, Dhoni]</ref>
* [[Arjuna Award]] (1999)<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20121016214650/http://hindu.com/2000/08/30/stories/07300964.htm Arjuna, Dronacharya Awards presented]. The Hindu, 30 August 2000.</ref>

== References ==
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==External links==
*{{Sports reference}}
*{{Olympedia}}

{{Olympic medalists for India}}
{{Padma Shri Award Recipients in Sports}}

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