* BORN IN
* PASSED AWAY - 22/09/2025
* BORN IN BERHAMPUR, ODISHA
* HE WAS 5 TIMES NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS IN WEIGHTLIFTING
* HE REPRESENTED INDIAN NAVY & RAILWAY.
* GOLD MEDAL IN 1981 IN MINI COMMONWEALTH GAMES
* 1981 - ASIA WEIGHTLIFTING CHAMPIONSHIPS ( BRONZE) ( HOST - NAGOYA) 56 KG CATEGORY
* 1982 - GOLD IN PAKISTAN NATIONAL GAMES ( PESHWAR)
* 1982 - SILVER IN BRISBANE
* 1983 - ASIAN WEIGHTLIFTING CHAMPIONSHIPS (BRONZE) (HOST - DAMASCUS) 56 KG CATEGORY
AWARDS -
1982 - ARJUNA AWARD
2015 - KAMAL GANGULY MEMORIAL LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
