S. Jasdev Singh - Sikhs The Supreme

Who does not know about the excellence of S. Jasdev Singh in the field of commentary and broadcasting. An ace Commentator Jasdev Singh made commentaries of Olympic Games nine times, Asian Games six times, World Cup Hockey-eight times and a number of cricket matches and over 250 documentaries. An outstanding figure in the field of sports commentary, Jasdev Singh has the unique distinction of doing commentary of Independence day and Republic day celebrations for 43 years.

He has also the distinction of making live commentary of 1975 World Cup Hockey win, moon expedition of Rakesh Sharma, occasion of bronze win of P.T. Usha in Olympics, tours of President Bush and President Musharraf and VajpayeeMusharraf Summit talk from Agra. Be it hockey commentary, cricket commentary or Independence day or Republic day commentary, people still remember him and his voice which has not lost its booming quality and resonance with the passage of time. He has made the commentary both on Radio and TV.

Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi were his great fans. He was honoured with Padam Shri in 1985 and Padma Bhushan in 2008 and with Olympic Order by International Olympic Committee in 1998 for his meritorious services in the field of commentary and broadcasting.

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