The correct answer is A. Dhyanchand.
Dhyan Chand was an Indian field hockey player who is widely regarded as the greatest hockey player of all time. He was the captain of the Indian hockey team that won the first Olympic gold medal in Amsterdam in 1928. He was also the captain of the Indian team that won the gold medal in the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles and the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.
Dhyan Chand was born in Allahabad, India in 1905. He started playing hockey at a young age and quickly became one of the best players in the country. He was a member of the Indian national team from 1926 to 1948 and played in four Olympic Games.
Dhyan Chand was a prolific goal scorer and was known for his dribbling skills and his ability to take powerful shots. He was also a great team player and was always willing to pass the ball to his teammates.
Dhyan Chand was a national hero in India and was awarded the Padma Bhushan, India’s third highest civilian award, in 1956. He died in 1979 at the age of 74.
The other options are incorrect.
- Jaipal Singh was an Indian field hockey player who was also a member of the Indian team that won the gold medal in the 1928 Summer Olympics. However, he was not the captain of the team.
- Laibon Khan was a Pakistani field hockey player who was a member of the Pakistani team that won the gold medal in the 1960 Summer Olympics. However, he was not the captain of the team.
- Krishna Lal was an Indian field hockey player who was a member of the Indian team that won the gold medal in the 1936 Summer Olympics. However, he was not the captain of the team.