Mangalore: Indian Hockey Star S V Sunil Acharya Honoured


Daijiworld Media Network - Mangalore

Mangalore, Mar 10: Champion Indian hockey player S V Sunil Acharya, who hails from Coorg district, was felicitated at Shree Kalikamba Vinayaka Temple here on Saturday March 10 during his visit to the city.

Sunil was instrumental in India's phenomenal success in the Olympic qualifying tournament that was held in New Delhi recently, winning two man-of-the-match awards. He is the son of Vittal and Shantha Acharya from Somwarpet.

Acknowledging the honour, Sunil thanked his family, especially his parents for their constant encouragement, and said that he was looking forward to play in the London Olympics later this year.

Shree Devi Educational Institutions chairman Sadananda Shetty showered praises on Sunil and wished him all success. He also assured his wholehearted assistance to sportspersons if sought.

Among those present were Shree Kaalikamba Vinayaka temple authorities, Keshavachar Sri Kaalahasthendra Saraswati Swamiji from Katapadi and Shri Shivasujnanamurty Swamiji from Hassan.

  

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  • K.B.Jagdish, Kinnigoli/Bahrain

    Sun, Mar 11 2012

    Hearty Congratulations Mr.Sunil Acharya on your achievements in the field of Hockey. Let the God's Grace, parents' blessings and all Vishwakarmans' goodwishes shall take you to the pinnacle of Indian Hockey. Shubhamasthu.

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  • Francis J. Saldanha, Moodubelle / Bahrain

    Sun, Mar 11 2012

    Congratulations Sunil! All the very best for the London Olympics.

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  • uday Acharya, basrur/dubai

    Sun, Mar 11 2012

    Wishing you many more success like this and all the best.

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  • RAGHUVEER ACHARYA, MADANTHYAR/DUBAI

    Sun, Mar 11 2012

    Wish you all the best mr sunil, try indian hockey team bring back our gold medal ( in between we lost )be a sports man and win more and more man of the match award for indian team,

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  • Deepak Maroli, Mangalore / Dubai

    Sun, Mar 11 2012

    Congratulations Sunil! All the best!!

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