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Khushi Ram (born 7 August 1936 – 29 December 2013) widely acknowledged as The Scoring Machine of Asia was a basketball player from India who represented India at many international competitions. He was awarded the country's highest sporting honour the Arjuna award in 1967.
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It was during his imprisonment in Borstal Jail, Lahore that Khushi Ram became a member of the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association. He was arrested under the Explosives Substances Act and after his release was kept under surveillance.
Oct 10, 2020 · Khushi Ram was one of the greatest basketball players from Asia, who led India in their first FIBA Asia Cup and scored 196 points in a single tournament. He also coached several teams and won the Arjuna Award for his contributions to Indian basketball.
Aug 13, 2015 · During his prime, Khushi Ram always found a way atop the basketball score card, dominating Asian tournaments and rising above competitors from across the world as one of the finest Indian basketball players of his generation.
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Dec 29, 2013 · Khushi Ram – India’s own Michael Jordan was the best basket player Asia has ever produced. Nicknamed ‘The Scoring Machine of Asia’, he played for India at many international events. He was awarded with the highest honour in Indian sports - Arjuna award in 1967.
Aug 13, 2015 · Khushi Ram was India’s top basketball players in the 1960s. In a first of its kind, a marble statue of an Indian basketball player — the late Khushi Ram — was unveiled on Sunday in his home village of Jhamri in Jhajjar district of Haryana.
