Assam: Legendary Athlete PT Usha Visits DPS Dibrugarh for Inspirational Meet

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DIBRUGARH: DPS Dibrugarh had the honour of welcoming the ‘Queen of Indian Track and Field,’ Padmashree, Khel Ratna, PT Usha, along with her husband V Shrinivasan for an inspiring meet and greet on Monday. The event was attended by over 1200 students, parents, and distinguished guests, making it a memorable occasion.

Among the esteemed guests were Lakhya Konwar, Secretary of the Assam Olympic Association, PVC CA Sanjay Jain, Director Banita Jain, and other board members. In his welcome note, PVC CA Sanjay Jain expressed his heartfelt gratitude to PT Usha for gracing the school with her presence.

Addressing the gathering, PT Usha encouraged the students to develop their skills, stay dedicated to their goals, and appreciate the constant support of their parents and teachers. Citing her own example, she said that when she started with her practice, there was no facility like what children get nowadays. She said that she used to run along the railway tracks and added that children must persevere hard and bring laurels to the nation.

The session was an enriching experience, leaving young minds motivated and instilling in them the values of perseverance and gratitude.

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