Why is the village of Sansarpur in Punjab known as the "Nursery of Hockey"?

It is the village where Major Dhyan Chand, the father of Indian hockey was born.

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It is famous for the production of hockey sticks in a large scale.

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It is the village that has produced a large number of Olympian hockey players.

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It is known for the well established grassroots infrastructure supporting the sport of hockey.

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The correct option is C It is the village that has produced a large number of Olympian hockey players.
The village of Sansarpur in Punjab is known as the "Nursery of Hockey" due to its ability to produce a large number of Olympian hockey players. The passion and the obsession to play hockey was so high among the youngsters such that they made hockey sticks out of Mulberry tree branches.

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