Sardara Singh (born 15 July 1986 in Rania) sometimes referred as Sardar Singh, is an Indian professional field hockey player. He is the current captain of the Indian national team and usually plays the center half position.Sardara became the youngest player to captain the Indian team when he led the side at the 2008 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup.He was awarded Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award of India, in 2015.