AMGSU, LBA felicitate gold medallist Pratik Dahal
Source: The Sangai Express
Kangpokpi, August 13 2018:
The All Manipur Gorkha Students' Union and Leimakhong Bazar Authority, Kangpokpi District today organized a reception program for Pratik Dahal, who won a gold medal and a bronze medal in the All India Independence Cup Karate Championship, 2018 held in New Delhi.
The young karate gold medallist was given a warm welcome at the Imphal International Airport today by All Manipur Gorkha Students' Union and Leimakhong Bazar Authority.
Later, the minor gold medallist was befittingly felicitated at Mandir Community Hall, Leimakhong Bazar in the presence of local leaders of Leimakhong and its surrounding areas apart from Leimakhong army officials and personnel.
The 7 years old boy begged a gold medal in kata and a bronze medal in kumite in 20 Kg category respectively in All India Independence Cup Karate Championship, 2018 jointly organized by Seiko Kai Karate International India and Bharat Karate Academy under the approval of Karate Association of India from August 10 to 12 at Talkatora Indoor Stadium, New Delhi.
Speaking on the occasion, LB Adhikari, president, AMGSU expressed pride over Dahal who has set a mark for the Gurkha community of the State in the field of sports and further wished luck in his future endeavours.
Leimakhong Bazar Authority also handover a cash incentive of Rs 10,000 to the young gold medallist as a mark of congratulation and motivation.