{"id":3975,"date":"2025-10-31T14:23:50","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T14:23:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/?p=3975"},"modified":"2025-10-31T14:23:51","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T14:23:51","slug":"arunachal-gears-up-to-celebrate-100-years-of-indian-hockey-state-joins-nation-in-7-days-to-history-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/?p=3975","title":{"rendered":"Arunachal Gears Up to Celebrate 100 Years of Indian Hockey \u2014 State Joins Nation in \u20187 Days to History\u2019 Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>ITANAGAR, Oct 31: The Hockey Arunachal has announced its participation in the nationwide celebration marking 100 years of Indian Hockey \u2014 a century of glory, grit, and gold.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Joining Hockey India\u2019s national campaign titled \u201cSeven Days to History: India Counts Down to 100 Years of Hockey Glory,\u201d Hockey Arunachal will host a series of statewide celebratory matches and community events on November 7, 2025, to honour India\u2019s hockey legacy and the State\u2019s growing contribution to the sport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"403\" src=\"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/230619-a-Hockey-Championship-4-1024x403.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3976\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/230619-a-Hockey-Championship-4-1024x403.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/230619-a-Hockey-Championship-4-300x118.jpg 300w, https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/230619-a-Hockey-Championship-4-768x303.jpg 768w, https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/230619-a-Hockey-Championship-4-1536x605.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/230619-a-Hockey-Championship-4.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis is a proud moment for every hockey lover in Arunachal,\u201d said Dr. Gumjum Haider, President of Hockey Arunachal. \u201cOur participation reflects the growing enthusiasm for hockey in the State and our commitment to nurturing young talent for the next century of Indian hockey.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The celebration will take place across all affiliated district units of Hockey Arunachal from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, featuring school children, players, veterans, and hockey enthusiasts. The day aims to ignite passion for the game and showcase the State\u2019s dedication to national sporting excellence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/images-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3977\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/images-1.png 225w, https:\/\/arunachaltoday.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/images-1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The centenary marks India\u2019s remarkable journey since joining the International Hockey Federation (FIH) in 1925, a legacy that brought home 8 Olympic Golds, 1 Silver, and 4 Bronze medals. From the golden era of 1928\u20131959 to the revival witnessed at Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024, the milestone stands as a testament to India\u2019s enduring hockey spirit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, Oct 31: The Hockey Arunachal has announced its participation in the nationwide celebration marking 100 years of Indian Hockey \u2014 a century of glory, grit, and gold. 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