Gatka competition organized by District Gatka Association Raj Mohali on the occasion of Khalsa Sajna Divas
Gatka competition organized by District Gatka Association Raj Mohali on the occasion of Khalsa Sajna Divas
Mohali: Baisakhi and Khalsa Sajna Day were celebrated with great fanfare and devotion throughout the country. On this occasion, District Gatka Association Mohali Raji with the support of Punjab Gatka Association and Khalsa Akal Purakh Ki Fauj Gatka Akhara Kurali at Gurdwara Sri Amb Sahib Phase Eight Mohali. Sahvana Gatka competition was conducted in which top 12 teams from across Punjab participated. Sharing information about these competitions, District Association President Akwinder Singh Gosal and General Secretary Davinder Singh Jugni said that this competition was organized under the leadership of President Gagandeep Singh Ji from Gurdwara Sri Sacha Dhan Sahib 3B1 Mohali at 4 pm. Under the leadership of Nishanchi Singhs, Gurudwara Sri Amb Sahib Mohali was completed in Gatka competition grounds and then Gatka competitions were held till late night in which Singhs from different arenas showed martial arts skills. enjoyed the Punjab Gatka Association President Dr. Rajinder Singh Sohal and General Secretary Baljinder Singh Toor, Punjabi humorist Gurpreet Ghuggi joined as chief guests to encourage the Singhs. Baljinder Singh Toor, General Secretary of Punjab Gatka Association, shared information about the future of Gatka and the current ongoing activities to the gathering. done Jasmeet Singh Mintu, the football coach who has made the name of Mohali district famous throughout the country, was specially honored by the District Gatka Association. During this program, the new book Shastarnama by Bhai Manjit Singh Gatka Master Sri Amritsar Sahib Wala was also presented to the public. During this program, director of Rabab Studio Ashwani Kumar, Gurpreet Kaur, SGPC member Paramjit Kaur Launderan, SGPC member Charanjit Singh Channa Kalewal, Paramjit Singh Chauhan, Kuldeep Singh Samana, Wapar Mandal Mohali president Vaneet Verma, Samaj Savi Jagdev Singh Maloa, Gatka coach Jeet Singh Mohali, President’s award winner Malkit Singh Khalsa and presidents of various Guru Ghars were present. During this program Madam Parvinder Kaur Kurali and Harjinder Singh Damdama Sahib from Bathinda played the role of stage secretary.
And Amarjit Singh, Jagtar Singh, Dr. Kuldeep Singh, Gurmukh Singh Sohal, Paramjit Singh Kahlo, Harmanjot Singh, Rajveer Singh, Raghveer Singh, Talwinder Singh, Harvinder Singh, Amritpal Singh, Gurpreet Singh, Amandeep Singh Laldu played the role of referee and judge. Sharing the information Jagdish Singh Coordinator Punjab Gatka Association said that around 12 teams participated in these competitions in which single stick team fight and weapon display competitions were conducted during these competitions in single stick competitions District Gatka Association Mohali Harmeet Singh of Raji got the first prize, Nidhan Singh of Rupnagar Akhara got the second prize and Jashandeep Singh of Bathinda got the third prize and similarly in the weapons show, Baba Bachitar Singh Gatka Akhara Hathoor got the first prize, Miri Piri Gatka Akhara Dehlon got the second prize and Sahibzada Baba got the second prize. Ajit Singh Gatka Akhara Poonta Sahib won the third position. The winning teams were honored with cash prizes and trophies by the District Gatka Association. On this occasion, Punjabi artists Sukhi Brar, Bai Hardeep, Lakhbir Singh Gatka coach, all members of Ardas Foundation, Gabbar Singh Amritsar, Sanjay Kumar Election Tehsildar, Gurbaksh Singh Nodal were present. Officers, Harsangat Singh, Jaspal Singh Mator, Arun Goyal, Kesar Singh Kambala, Harvinder Singh MC, Satnam Singh and Bhangra coach Harman Ratan Doraha were present.