| India at the 1974 Asian Games | |
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| IOC code | IND |
| NOC | Indian Olympic Association |
| in Tehran | |
| Medals Ranked 7th |
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| Asian Games appearances (overview) | |
India participated in the 1974 Asian Games held in Tehran, Iran from 1 to 16 September 1974. Athletes from India won overall 28 medals, including four gold, and finished seventh in a medal table. [1]
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 4 | 7 | 4 | 15 |
| Boxing | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Badminton | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Hockey | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Shooting | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Wrestling | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Total | 4 | 12 | 12 | 28 |
Head coach: P. K. Banerjee
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | E.N. Sudhir |  Maharashtra | ||||
| GK | Prasanta Mitra | Bengal | ||||
| DF | Nicholas Pereira | Goa | ||||
| DF | Shyamal Ghosh | East Bengal | ||||
| DF | Kajal Dhali | East Bengal | ||||
| DF | Prabir Majumdar | Bengal | ||||
| DF | Pradeep Chowdhury | Maharashtra | ||||
| DF | Gurdev Singh Gill | 20 April 1950 (aged 24) | Punjab Police | |||
| DF | Dilip Palit | Railways | ||||
| MF | Shyam Sunder Manna | Bengal | ||||
| MF | Doraiswami Nataraj | Mysore | ||||
| MF | Gautam Sarkar | 8 January 1950 (aged 24) | Bengal | |||
| MF | Prasun Banerjee | 6 April 1955 (aged 19) | Bengal | |||
| FW | Surajit Sengupta | 30 August 1951 (aged 23) | East Bengal | |||
| FW | Subhash Bhowmick | 2 October 1950 (aged 23) | East Bengal | |||
| FW | Mohammed Habib | 17 July 1949 (aged 25) | East Bengal | |||
| FW | Shyam Thapa | 1 May 1948 (aged 26) | Maharashtra | |||
| FW | Magan Singh Rajvi | RAC Bikaner |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Iraq | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 6 |
| 2 |  North Korea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 4 |
| 3 |  China | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 2 |
| 4 | India | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 14 | −12 | 0 |
| China | 7–1 | India |
|---|---|---|
Wang Jilian  4', 25'Li Guoning 10' (pen.), 58'Liu Qingquan 50'Rong Zhixing 76'Chi Shangbin 82' | Rajvi 74' |