Hockey India on Wednesday mourned the demise of Sahara Group Chairman Subrata Roy, who passed away in Mumbai of a cardiorespiratory arrest. He was 75 years old. Led by Roy, the Sahara India Pariwar was at the forefront of promoting sports in India, including hockey. Sahara Group was the major partner of Hockey’s apex body from 1995 to 2017 and played a pivotal role in the revival of the sport.

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