Bakshish Singh (14 June 1928 – 21 September 1970) was an Indian field hockey player who won the gold medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics. He studied at Khalsa College, Amritsar and served in the Punjab Police from 1948 to 1961. References External links June Birthdays 1928 births 1970 deaths Field hockey players at the 1956 Summer Olympics Indian male field hockey players Field hockey players from Punjab, India Olympic field hockey players of India Olympic gold medalists for India Olympic medalists in field hockey Asian Games medalists in field hockey Field hockey players at the 1958 Asian Games Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics Asian Games silver medalists for India Medalists at the 1958 Asian Games Recipients of the Arjuna Award