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Mohammed Shahid

1960 - 2016

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Mohammed Shahid (14 April 1960 – 20 July 2016) was an Indian field hockey forward. He is considered one of India's best to have played the game and was known for his dribbling skills. He was a member of the Indian team that won the gold medal at the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow. He was awarded Arjuna Award in 1980–1981 and Padma Shri in 1986. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mohammed Shahid is the 3,776th most popular athlete (up from 4,073rd in 2019), the 1,340th most popular biography from India (up from 1,365th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Indian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Mohammed Shahid ranks 3,776 out of 6,025. Before him are Denean Howard, Szymon Ziółkowski, Aleksey Voyevodin, Shane Lowry, Justine Braisaz, and Tesfaye Tola. After him are Gillian Rolton, Florence Baverel-Robert, Christoph Bieler, Andrew Crosby, Amantle Montsho, and Marian Simion.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Mohammed Shahid ranks 799. Before him are Aleksei Prudnikov, Rémy Vogel, Kevin Shirley, April Winchell, Tim Pawlenty, and Thomas Marshburn. After him are Ray Armstead, Keiichiro Nuno, Alexi Grewal, Nicola Griffith, Bradley Walsh, and Blanche Lincoln. Among people deceased in 2016, Mohammed Shahid ranks 620. Before him are Luis Salom, John Disley, Victoria Wood, Bruno Rangel, Carlos Loyzaga, and Rémy Vogel. After him are Frank Kelly, Arthur Maia, Shahram Amiri, Pat Summitt, Gabriel Badilla, and Ananias Eloi Castro Monteiro.

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In India

Among people born in India, Mohammed Shahid ranks 1,340 out of 1,861. Before him are Mahesh Bhupathi (1974), Triptii Dimri (1994), Prakash Jha (1952), Jagjit Kaur (1930), Protima Bedi (1948), and Ronit Roy (1965). After him are Bajrang Punia (1994), Ramya Krishnan (1970), Usha Kiran (1929), Sourav Ganguly (1972), Raashi Khanna (1990), and Kiran Rao (1973).

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Among ATHLETES In India

Among athletes born in India, Mohammed Shahid ranks 17. Before him are Deepika Kumari (1994), Ajit Pal Singh (1947), Bombayla Devi Laishram (1985), Laxmirani Majhi (1989), Karnam Malleswari (1975), and Seema Punia (1983). After him are Abhinav Bindra (1982), Kunjarani Devi (1968), Deepa Malik (1970), Neeraj Chopra (1997), Anju Bobby George (1977), and Dipika Pallikal (1991).

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