<P> Harry Crowe Buck ( November 25 , 1884 -- July 24 , 1943 ) was an American college sports coach and physical education instructor . He founded the YMCA College of Physical Education at Madras in 1920 , which played a key role in promoting sports and in establishing the Olympic movement in India . He has been called `` The Father of Physical Education in India '' . He was also one of the founding members of the Olympic movement in India and the Indian Olympic Association , and was manager of the Indian team at the 1924 Olympics . </P>
<P> Harry Crowe Buck ( November 25 , 1884 -- July 24 , 1943 ) was an American college sports coach and physical education instructor . He founded the YMCA College of Physical Education at Madras in 1920 , which played a key role in promoting sports and in establishing the Olympic movement in India . He has been called `` The Father of Physical Education in India '' . He was also one of the founding members of the Olympic movement in India and the Indian Olympic Association , and was manager of the Indian team at the 1924 Olympics . </P>
who is known as the father of physical education in india
who is known as the father of physical education in india
Harry Crowe Buck
Harry Crowe Buck