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Jun 18, 2011

Binda-Gani Share Bhagani Kesari Dangal Title

State Times
JAMMU: Wrestler Binda of Garh Shanker Akhara and Abdul Gani of Doda shared the 32nd Annual Bhagani Kesari dangal title after their 39 minutes long main bout ended in a draw at Bhagani in block Bhalwal of District Jammu.
Both the wrestlers were awarded a cash prize of Rs 51,000 .
The Dangal was organised by Dangal Committee Bhagani in association with J and K Indian Style Wrestling Association.
Second main bout that lasted for 42 minutes between Satnam (Gori) of Machivara Akhara (Ludhiana) and Rehmat Ali ended in a draw. Both wrestlers shared Rs 31,000 cash prize between them.
Third bout went to Kamaljit of Jallander, who beat Sagar of Sat Paul Akhara Delhi, while fourth bout was won by Jakker of Jammu beating Onkar Singh of BSF (Kathua).
A veteran wrestler Billa (a national silver medalist) from Nargada was also felicitated with golden chain worth Rs 21,000 by the Dangal Committee, Bhagani for his life-time achievement in the field of wrestling.
Other Results: Bunty of Jammu bt Ashraf of Mallerkotla, Akram of Jammu bt Makhan Din of Amritsar, Naresh of Nargada bt Shesha of BSF of Jammu, Swarn Singh of Kot Bhawal bt Satnam of Rajasthan, Daler Khan of J&K Police Jammu bt Hardip of Rajasthan, Bagga of Kot Bhawal bt Javed of Nargada, Barkat of Mallerkotla bt Surjan of Jammu and Murad Ali of Nagrota bt Makhan of Amritsar. Bouts between Prem Verma of Jhiri and Akbar of Mallerkotla; Manzoor of Nagrada and Shamsher of Jammu; Sunit Singh of Kalakot and Balli of Jammu; Farooq of Jammu and Nav Preet of Khanna; Attar Din of Jammu and Gurdev of Ludhiana, Bobari of Jammu and Jeeta of Khanna, Parveen of Khanna and Kulbir Singh of Kot Bhawal Jammu; Kallu of Jammu and Gurdev of Ludhiana; and Bobari of Jammu and Atter Din of Jammu ended in draw.

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