Masud Ali Khan Minhas (1911 – 16 January 1936)
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player who competed in the

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. In 1932, he was a member of the Indian field hockey team, which won the gold medal at the Los Angeles Olympics. He played in both the matches India played in the tournament as right-half. He was born in Sarikue, India and died of

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, India sometime in the late 1930s.

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1911 births Field hockey players from Punjab, India Olympic field hockey players for India Field hockey players at the 1932 Summer Olympics Indian male field hockey players 20th-century Indian sportsmen Olympic gold medalists for India 1936 deaths Olympic medalists in field hockey Medalists at the 1932 Summer Olympics 20th-century deaths from tuberculosis Sportspeople from British India Tuberculosis deaths in India {{India-fieldhockey-bio-stub