PATANJALI RISHIKUL CELEBRATES NATIONAL SPORTS DAY 2026
Patanjali Rishikul celebrated National Sports Day on 29th August, 2026 with great enthusiasm and sporting spirit, commemorating the birth anniversary of legendary hockey player Major Dhyan Chand, the ‘Wizard of Hockey’.
The occasion was graced by the presence of Colonel, Nitin Jha, CO, 16 UP Battalion NCC, whose presence added to the pride and enthusiasm of the celebration. ??
The day witnessed a vibrant array of sporting activities across different age groups:
Classes I–II participated in an exciting Hurdle Race, displaying agility, enthusiasm and determination.
Classes III–V took part in a Chess Event, showcasing concentration, strategic thinking and patience.
Classes VI–X played a friendly match with the NCC Cadets of RDBL College in an exciting Volleyball Match. Congratulations to both teams for demonstrating excellent sportsmanship and team spirit!
Classes XI–XII battled it out in an energetic Cricket Match, showcasing teamwork, skill, determination and healthy competition.
The winners of the various events were felicitated with prizes, recognising their hard work, talent and sporting excellence.
The celebration was a fitting tribute to the legacy of Major Dhyan Chand and a beautiful reminder that sports teach us some of life’s greatest lessons—discipline, perseverance, teamwork, courage and respect.
