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Sanchita Chatterjee, BS News Agency: The club's 63rd Annual Athletics Meet was successfully held at the East Bengal Club ground. The event was graced by the presence of the Honorable Secretary of the Bengal Athletics Association, Kamal Kumar Maitra. As a special guest, the club honored Olympian and Arjuna Award recipient Saraswati Saha. In addition to hosting various competitions, the club felicitated distinguished former and current athletes. They are:
Olympian and Arjuna Award recipient Saraswati Saha; Harishankar Roy, gold medalist in the High Jump at the Commonwealth Youth Games; Pranab Kumar Sarkar, state gold medalist in the Pole Vault; Shobhan Dutta, who represented East Bengal Club in the Long Jump for many years; Obami Murmu, who represented the club in the Long Jump at the 2025 Youth Asian Athletics Championships; Juin Montusa, who secured first place in the High Jump at the Junior Nationals; Sadhan Ghosh and Sumana Hansda, who secured first and third places respectively in the Triathlon at the Junior Nationals; Kingshuk Pal, who secured second place in the High Jump at the Junior Nationals; Monika Raha, who secured second place in the 200-meter sprint at the Junior Nationals; and Gaurav Bouri, who secured third place in the Kids' Javelin throw at the Junior Nationals. Furthermore, all the coaches and support staff of our athletics team were also honored.