CHESS & CARROM
COMPETITION HELD AT PU BOY’S HOSTEL NO. 4
Vinay Kumar
Chandigarh
An intra-hostel Chess and Carrom Competition was
held at Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel Hall, Boys Hostel 4, Panjab University,
Chandigarh. The Competition was co-ordinated by Kapil Sharma and Gurinderjit
Singh, Block Prefects of the Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel Hall which received over whelming response from the hostel residents. Lauding the initiative, Dean
Student Welfare, Prof. Emanual Nahar said that Sports play a great role in our
life as it keeps us healthy and active. We can have a healthy mind only when we
have a healthy body. Great achievements come our way when we maintain our
physical and mental well-being and sports help us to maintain a good health and
improve coordination and overall personality of an individual. It makes a
person more active, attentive and enhances his mental and physical
capabilities. Prof. Nahar further said that as sports instill many values and
virtues, every student should involve themselves in the sports activity even
for a small time all through the day as it does not provide only physical
strength however it increases mental power too. After tough rounds of
competition, Ravi Chand Sharma stood first in Chess competition, and Atul Kumar
got second position. In Carrom (singles) competition Ishan Guleria (5/28)
bagged first position and Rohit Kumar Chaurasiya (4/5) got second position. In
Carrom (doubles) competition team of Ishan Guleria (5/28) and Shagun Nag (3/52)
ranked first and team of Rohit Kumar Chaurasiya (4/5) and Vijay Kumar (4/24) were
second.
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