Physical Education Center (PEC) organized a virtual sporting event to celebrate National Sports Day India 2020. The participants had to select and partipate in any one of the events – 3k Run/ 3k Walk/ Squats.
On the Occasion of National Sports Day, Dr. K S Kamalakar , Head – PEC was felicitated for his remarkable 36-year journey in the field of sports and fitness by Friends Club Association and Royal Hockey Club, Chandanagar, Hyderabad. Many students have reached district, state and national level in sports under Kamalakar’s guidance, inspiration and dedicated coaching.
National Sports Day (Rashtriya Khel Divas) is observed on 29 August and also celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand Singh, widely known as ‘Wizard of Hockey’. He was awarded the Padma Bhushan by the Government of India in 1956.