When is National Sports Day 2023 celebrated in India?
29 August 2023
30 August 2023
1 September 2023
2 September 2023
Correct Answer :
A. 29 August 2023
National Sports Day is celebrated in India on 29 August every year to commemorate the birth anniversary of Major Dhyan Chand, one of the greatest hockey players of all time. The day is also a tribute to the contributions of all sportspersons who have made India proud. The theme for National Sports Day 2023 is Sports are an enabler to an inclusive and fit society.
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