Kh. Nishant Singh Hazari Honored at 40th Abhiruchi Sports Day for Outstanding Sports Achievement

Lakhipuronline Digital Desk : Guwahati, September 4, 2023 - The 40th Abhiruchi Sports Day, a prestigious event held annually in honor of Assam's sports legend, Sri Bhogeswar Baruah, witnessed a momentous occasion as Kh. Nishant Singh Hazari, a shining star in Taekwondo, was extended a special invitation for felicitation.

Kh. Nishant Singh Hazari, a dedicated athlete whose remarkable contributions to the world of sports have brought immense pride to Assam, was honored at the event. This event, celebrated on September 3rd every year, pays tribute to the achievements of Sri Bhogeswar Baruah, the Gold Medalist in the 1966 Asiad and the first 'Arjuna' awardee from the region.

In a letter of invitation addressed to Kh. Nishant Singh Hazari, the Organizing Chairman, Balendra Mohan Chakravarty, expressed gratitude for Hazari's outstanding contributions to sports and his dedication and hard work. The ceremony took place on the evening of September 4th, 2023, at the Tarun Ram Phookan Indoor Hall, R. G. Baruah Sports Complex, Nehru Stadium, Guwahati, starting at 5:00 pm.

Kh. Nishant Singh Hazari is currently residing at Kalyani Nagar, Bhagaduttapur, Kahilipara, Dispur, Assam. He hails from SILCHAR Berakhal, Cachar. He is the son of Kh. Satyendra Singh Hazari and Neeta Devi. Nishant is a student in Class 12.

The felicitation primarily recognized his outstanding participation in the Asian Taekwondo Championships held in Jordan and Vietnam. His achievements have brought glory to Assam and the nation as a whole, and this special honor at the 40th Abhiruchi Sports Day is a testament to his dedication and talent. The organizers, along with sports enthusiasts, celebrated this momentous occasion to honor and celebrate his remarkable achievements. Congratulations poured in for Kh. Nishant Singh Hazari, and the event was a resounding success, showcasing the recognition he truly deserves.