Late captain Shankar Laxman won the Major Dhyan Chand Lifetime Achievement Award (posthumously). Which sport was he associated with?

Football

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Solution

The correct option is A Hockey
Shankar Laxman was one of the greatest hockey players India ever produced.
He was the first goalkeeper to become the captain of an international hockey team and the only player in the world to have played in three successive Olympic finals.

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