Description: Purnima Mahato, hailing from Jamshedpur, India, is an accomplished archer and esteemed archery coach. She clinched victory in the Indian national archery championships and secured a silver medal at the 1998 Commonwealth Games. Her coaching prowess was evident when she guided the Indian national team at the 2008 Summer Olympics and earned selection as the team's coach for the 2012 Summer Olympics. Recognizing her remarkable contributions, she was honored with the prestigious Dronacharya Award by ...View More
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Achievements:
Achievement Date Details Dronacharya Award August 29, 2013 Received the Dronacharya Award from the President of India for the year 2013. First Woman from Jharkhand to Receive Dronacharya Award – Holds the distinction of being the first woman from Jharkhand to receive the Dronacharya Award. Padma Shri Award 2024 Name announced among the recipients of the 2024 Padma Shri award, India’s fourth highest civilian award.
Location: Birsanagar, Jamshedpur, India
Social Media Links:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/punuarchery
City: Jamshedpur
State: Jharkhand
Country: India
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