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Dalel Singh Ror
Dalel Singh Ror is an Indian volleyball player who received one of the country's highest sporting honours, the Arjuna Award, in 1990. Dalel Singh was born on 10 June 1956 in Amin village near Kurukshetra, in Haryana.
Dalima Chhibber
DefenderDalima Chhibber (born 30 August 1997) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for the Indian Women's League club Gokulam Kerala and Indian national team.
Dalip Singh
Dalip Singh Grewal (27 April 1899 - between 1971 and 1982) was an Indian track and field athlete who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics and in the 1928 Summer Olympics.
Daljeet Singh
BatterDaljeet Singh (born 14 October 1995) is a cricketer who plays for the Hong Kong national cricket team. Daljeet is a right-handed batsman and bowls right-arm medium. Daljeet made his Twenty20 cricket debut against Nepal national cricket team on 13 March 2012.
Daljit Singh
Daljit Singh (born 24 June 1976) is a former Indian football player who represented JCT, Mohun Bagan clubs and the India football team.
Daljit Singh
Daljit Singh (born 1940 or 1941) is an Indian former first-class cricketer and pitch curator. He played for various teams during his career from 1961/62 to 1978/79. After his playing career, he became a pitch curator and chairman of the grounds and pitches committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in India.
Damayanti Tambay
Damayanti Tambay is an Indian former badminton player and the wife of Flt lt V. V. Tambay (one of the missing 54 Indian defence personnel from the 1971 Indo-Pak war who are believed to be in Pakistani custody).
Damini Gowda
Damini Gowda (born 20 February 1999) is an Indian swimmer. She competed in the women's 100 metre butterfly event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships. She also participated at the 2016 South Asian Games and won four gold medals.
Dandamudi Rajagopal
Dandamudi Rajagopal Rao (16 October 1916 – 6 August 1981) was an Indian weightlifter, bodybuilder, actor, sports administrator and coach. He won a bronze medal in the 1951 Asian Games in men's heavyweight (+90 kg) weightlifting. He represented India in the heavyweight (>90 kg) weightlifting events at both the 1948 London Olympics and the 1956 Melbourne Olympics.
Daniel Gomes
Daniel Gomes (born 7 September 1997), is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Kenkre in the I-League.
Daniel Lalhlimpuia
Daniel Lalhlimpuia (born 12 September 1997) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Indian Super League club Goa. A product of the AIFF Elite Academy, Lalhlimpuia made his professional debut for Bengaluru in 2016. He was considered one of the most promising players in his age group and was named captain of the national under-19 side in 2015.
Daniel Manohar
Daniel Manohar (born 13 March 1974) is an Indian former cricketer. He played 73 first-class matches for Hyderabad between 1997 and 2007.
Daniel Pon Mony
Daniel Pon Mony (born 12 August 1921) was an Indian weightlifter. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Danish Farooq Bhat
Danish Farooq Bhat (born 9 May 1996) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Indian Super League club East Bengal and the Indian national team.
Danish Mujtaba
Danish Mujtaba (born 20 December 1988 in Allahabad) is an Indian professional field hockey player. He made his debut for the national team in 2009. He represented India during the 2012 Summer Olympics in London and the 2016 Olympics in Rio.
Danny Dereck Prince
Danny Dereck Prince (born 14 March 1986) is an Indian cricketer. He plays for Hyderabad. He made his Ranji Trophy debut for Hyderabad in 2007.
Danthala Venkata Meher Baba
BowlerDanthala Venkata Meher Baba (2 January 1950 – 16 January 2008) was an Indian cricketer who played for the Andhra cricket team in the Ranji Trophy, from 1971 to 1987, and also represented the Hyderabad Ranji Trophy Team in 1978. As a left-hand batsman and left-arm spinner, he had a first-class career spanning 17 years from 1970 to 1987. He scored 2649 runs, with his highest being 134 not out against Goa.
Dara Dotiwalla
Dara Dotiwalla (30 October 1933 – 30 January 2019) was an Indian cricket umpire. Dotiwalla officiated in 14 international matches. He stood in six Test matches between 1982 and 1987, including only the second Tied Test ever tied, and eight One Day International games between 1982 and 1988.
Darpan Inani
Darpan Inani is a prolific blind Indian chess player and a Chartered Accountant from Vadodara. He won 2 gold medals - individual as well as team gold medal - at Para Asian Games held in China in October, 2023. He had a career peak FIDE elo rating of 2135, the highest ever elo rating to have been attained by any visually impaired player from India as of January, 2024.
Darren Caldeira
Darren Caldeira (born 19 September 1987) is an Indian former professional association footballer who played as a central midfielder. He serves as director of football for Bengaluru FC. Caldeira has also worked as a commentator in the Indian Super League for Star Sports.
Darryl D'Souza
Darryl D'Souza (born 21 June 1966) is an Indian field hockey player, who represented India at the 1992 Summer Olympics. Darryl D'Souza is also a silver medalist in the Asian Games, Beijing, 1990.
Darshan Misal
Darshan Misal (born 11 September 1992) is an Indian first-class cricketer who plays for Goa. He was the leading wicket-taker for Goa in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy, with 14 dismissals in six matches.
Darshan Nalkande
BowlerDarshan Nalkande (born 4 October 1998) is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut for Vidarbha in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 2 October 2018. He made his first-class debut for Vidarbha in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy on 1 November 2018.
Darshan Singh
Darshan Singh Kular (born 15 April 1938 in Sansarpur, Punjab) is a former Indian field hockey player who now lives in Telford, Shropshire, United Kingdom. In 1961, he played for India in the international hockey tournament at Ahmedabad and scored 22 goals. In the semi-final, he scored a double hat-trick against Holland.
Darshna Rathore
Darshna Rathore (born 3 September 2001) is an Indian sport shooter. She competes in the skeet discipline. She is part of the Indian shooting team at the Asian Games, Hangzhou, China.
Daryl Ferrario
All-rounderDaryl Sundar Ferrario (born 7 May 1998) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Kerala in domestic cricket. He is an all-rounder who bats right-handed and bowls right-arm offbreak.
Dasari Swaroop Kumar
Dasari Swaroop Kumar (born 7 May 1986) is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut for Andhra in the 2008–09 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 21 February 2009. He made his first-class debut on 4 February 2020, for Andhra in the 2019–20 Ranji Trophy.
Dasi Prabhu Kiran
BatterDasi Prabhu Kiran (born 24 February 1989 in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh) is an Indian cricketer who plays first-class cricket for Andhra Pradesh. He is a right hand opening batsman who bowls right arm medium. Having played youth cricket for Andhra Pradesh he made his first-team debut in a one-day match against Tamil Nadu in February 2007, batting in the lower order he scored 16 not out.
Datta Gaekwad
Dattajirao Krishnarao Gaekwad (27 October 1928 – 13 February 2024), known as Datta Gaekwad, was an Indian cricketer. He appeared in 11 Test matches, toured England in 1952 and 1959 and West Indies in 1952–53. He captained the Indian team on the 1959 tour.
Dattaram Hindlekar
Dattaram Dharmaji Hindlekar (1 January 1909 – 30 March 1949) was a cricketer who kept wicket for India in Test cricket.
Dattatraya Naik
Dattatraya Naik (1 May 1890 – 25 April 1968) was an Indian cricket umpire. He stood in one Test match, India vs. West Indies, in 1948.
Dattu Baban Bhokanal
Dattu Bhokanal is an Indian rower and an Indian Army Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) who was qualified for the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics. 63 seconds. He is the only Indian rower to qualify for the Rio Olympics and is only the ninth rower to represent India in the Olympics.
Dattu Phadkar
All-rounderDattatraya Gajanan "Dattu" Phadkar (12 December 1925 – 17 March 1985) was an all-rounder who represented India in Test cricket. Phadkar was an attacking middle order batsman, a medium pace bowler who could swing the ball both ways and extract life from the wicket, and usually fielded in the slips. He was one of the cricketing heart-throbs of his day.
David Chadwick
David Edwin Chadwick (born 19 August 1943) is an English former football player and manager. A winger, he spent most of his career in England before emigrating to the United States where he went on to become a manager.
David Johnson
BowlerDavid Jude Johnson (16 October 1971 – 20 June 2024) was an Indian cricketer who bowled right arm medium-fast bowler and a right hand batsman. He played Test matches for India in 1996 making his debut against Australia. He represented Karnataka in the Indian domestic cricket setup playing 39 first class matches in a career spanning ten years between 1992 and 2001.
David Lalhlansanga
David Lalhlansanga Hmar (born 27 November 2001), is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Indian Super League club East Bengal.
David Lalrinmuana
David Lalrinmuana (born 9 November 1992) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Chanmari in the I-League 2.
David Mathias
David Keelan Mathias (born 20 March 1991) is an Indian-born cricketer who represents the Bahrain national cricket team. Mathias grew up in Bahrain where his father Richard Mathias was the director of youth cricket for the Bahrain Cricket Association. He attended Sacred Heart School in Isa Town and was also coached in the UAE by Pakistani cricketers Tauseef Ahmed and Shahzad Altaf.
David Ngaihte
David Ngaihte (born 16 December 1989) is an Indian professional footballer who last played as a winger for Tollygunge Agragami.
David Sopher
David Sopher (1 February 1929 – 14 February 2019) was an Indian water polo player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Davinder Ahuja
Davinder Ahuja is a former badminton player. He was the national doubles champion. He was the bronze medalist in badminton at the 1974 Asian Games in the men's team event.
Davinder Singh
Davinder Singh Garcha (7 December 1952 – 10 January 2026) was an Indian hockey player. He was part of the Indian hockey team that won the gold medal in the 1980 Summer Olympics where he scored 8 goals in total of 6 Olympic matches and played more than 30 international matches playing just three tournaments scoring 19 goals. Singh died on 10 January 2026, at the age of 73.
Davinder Singh
Davinder Singh (born 23 September 1995) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Delhi Premier League club Northern United.
Davinder Singh Kang
Davinder Singh Kang (born 18 December 1988) is an Indian track and field athlete who competes in the javelin throw event. 29m. 22m, the seventh best mark in the qualification round.
Dawson Fernandes
Dawson Fernandez (born 27 July 1990 in Navelim, Goa) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a striker. He last played in India for Salgacar in the I-League, and currently plays for Goan United FC in the Middlesex County Football League.
Dayalan Hemalatha
BatterDayalan Hemalatha (born 29 September 1994) is an Indian cricketer. She is a right-handed batter and bowls right-arm off-break. She plays domestic cricket for Railways, and has previously played for Tamil Nadu and South Zone.
DC Rajesh
BowlerDC Rajesh (born 28 March 1975) is an Indian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler who played for Goa. He was born in Bangalore.
Deanna Syme Tewari
Deanna Syme Tewari (1939 – 28 March 2024) was an Indian athlete from Bangalore in 1950s and early 1960s. She was the torch bearer for India in the 1982 Asian Games in New Delhi.