Tokyo, Aug 5: Indian Men’s Hockey team won the bronze medal after defeating Germany 5-4 at Tokyo Olympics on Thursday.

The winning ended a 41-year wait for a medal.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the team for the victory.

“Historic! A day that will be etched in the memory of every Indian.

Congratulations to our Men’s Hockey Team for bringing home the Bronze. With this feat, they have captured the imagination of the entire nation, especially our youth. India is proud of our Hockey team,” tweeted the Prime Minister.