SNS KASHMIR
Bandipora, January 29:
The District Administration Bandipora on Saturday felicitated Martial Arts coach Fasil Ali Dar after Government of India confered Padama Shri award to him.
Deputy commissioner Bandipora Dr Owais Ahmad presided over the function while ASP Bandipora, Chief Planing offcer Imtiyaz Ahmad, ACP Altaf Mosci,Youth services & sports officer and other senior officers were present on the occasion.
All the speakers on the occasion hailed the performance of Fasil Ali in the field of sports and wished him best for the future endeavors. They said the award to Faisal is acknowledgement of the contribution of Faisal Ali in Sports. DC Bandipora said Faisal gave a flip to sports activities in Kashmir and attracted more youth towards sports. He said it’s because of Faisal that youth are opting sports as a career that was impossible to think in recent past.
While praseing the talent & efforts DC said that Fasil Ali a living example and inspiration for the entire Nation especially for the youth of UT J& K
On the occasion DC presented Fasil with the memento.
Faisal Ali, a former international martial arts champion, set up a martial arts training academy in Bandipora