India at the 1948 Summer Olympics

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India at the Olympic Games
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IOC code:   IND
1948 Summer Olympics in London
Medals Rank: 22	Gold 1	Silver 0	Bronze 0	Total 1
Summer Olympic Games appearances
1896 • 1900 • 1904 • 1908 • 1912 • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004
Winter Olympic Games appearances
1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006

India competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. It was the first time that India competed as an independent nation at the Olympic Games.

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• Kishan Lal (captain), Kunwar Digvijay Singh (Babu) (vice captain), Leslie Claudius, Walter D'Souza, Keshav Dutt, Lawrie Fernandes, Ranganathan Francis, Randhir Singh Gentle, Gerry Glacken, Akhtar Hussain, Patrick Jansen, Amir Kumar, Leo Pinto, Jaswant Singh Rajput, Latif-ur-Rehman, Reginald Rodrigues, Balbir Singh Sr., Grahanandan Singh, Trilochan Singh, Maxie Vaz — Field hockey, Men

Nations at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England

Afghanistan • Argentina • Australia • Austria • Belgium • Bermuda • Brazil • British Guiana • Burma • Canada • Ceylon • Chile • Republic of China • Colombia • Cuba • Czechoslovakia • Denmark • Egypt • Finland • France • Great Britain • Greece • Hungary • Iceland • India • Iran • Iraq • Ireland • Italy • Jamaica • South Korea • Lebanon • Liechtenstein • Luxembourg • Malta • Mexico • Monaco • Netherlands • New Zealand • Norway • Pakistan • Panama • Peru • Philippines • Poland • Portugal • Puerto Rico • Singapore • South Africa • Spain • Sweden • Switzerland • Syria • Trinidad • Turkey • United States • Uruguay • Venezuela • Yugoslavia