{"id":5201,"date":"2025-06-26T19:29:46","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T19:29:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/?p=5201"},"modified":"2025-06-26T19:29:46","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T19:29:46","slug":"former-cps-sohan-lal-thakur-lauds-traditional-wrestling-event-in-dehvi-sanoh-as-a-symbol-of-cultural-pride-and-youth-empowerment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/?p=5201","title":{"rendered":"Former CPS Sohan Lal Thakur Lauds Traditional Wrestling Event in Dehvi Sanoh as a Symbol of Cultural Pride and Youth Empowerment."},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><h1><strong>Former CPS Sohan Lal Thakur Lauds Traditional Wrestling Event in Dehvi Sanoh as a Symbol of Cultural Pride and Youth Empowerment.\u00a0<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shimla:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Former Chief Parliamentary Secretary (<strong>CPS<\/strong>) <strong>Sohan Lal Thakur<\/strong> participated in a vibrant <strong>traditional wrestling competition (Dangal)<\/strong> held at <strong>Dehvi Sanoh<\/strong>, expressing <strong>immense joy and pride<\/strong> at being part of an event that he described as a living symbol of the <strong>region\u2019s cultural roots, traditions, and youthful spirit<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5202\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5202\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5202 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FB_IMG_1750965834831-1024x770.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FB_IMG_1750965834831-1024x770.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FB_IMG_1750965834831-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FB_IMG_1750965834831-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FB_IMG_1750965834831.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5202\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Former CPS Sohan Lal Thakur receiving warm welcome.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In his address to the gathering, Sohan Lal Thakur said,<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h4>\u201cThis is not just a sport, but a powerful reflection of our deep connection to the soil of our villages and the traditions passed down through generations. Events like these not only preserve our cultural identity but also ignite inspiration in our youth to remain grounded in their heritage while embracing physical fitness.\u201d<\/h4>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Preserving Culture Through Sports<\/h3>\n<p>Highlighting the broader significance of the event, Thakur emphasized that such rural gatherings help instill a sense of pride and belonging among the younger generation. He noted that traditional games like wrestling foster discipline, strength, and resilience \u2014 values critical to building a <strong>Healthy and Self-reliant India<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-5203\" src=\"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FB_IMG_1750965840728-1024x770.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FB_IMG_1750965840728-1024x770.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FB_IMG_1750965840728-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FB_IMG_1750965840728-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FB_IMG_1750965840728.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>He praised the organizers for their dedication and tireless efforts in keeping rural traditions alive and making the event a grand success.<\/p>\n<h3>Organizing Committee Acknowledged<\/h3>\n<p>The success of the event was credited to the <strong>Dangal Committee<\/strong>, with heartfelt appreciation extended to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>\u00a0Roop Lal Bhardwaj<\/strong>, Committee President<\/li>\n<li>Members: <strong>Lal Singh<\/strong>, <strong>Babu Ram<\/strong>, <strong>Chandu Ram<\/strong>, and <strong>Prakash<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Their collaborative efforts, logistical planning, and deep commitment ensured the event was conducted with great enthusiasm and discipline.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-5204\" src=\"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FB_IMG_1750965827977-1024x770.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FB_IMG_1750965827977-1024x770.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FB_IMG_1750965827977-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FB_IMG_1750965827977-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FB_IMG_1750965827977.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>A Vision for Rural Empowerment<\/h3>\n<p>Sohan Lal Thakur concluded by saying that such traditional events act as bridges between generations and serve as platforms for <strong>community engagement and rural empowerment<\/strong>. He urged for more such initiatives that connect the youth to their roots and build stronger, healthier rural communities.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-5205\" src=\"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FB_IMG_1750965867332-1024x770.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FB_IMG_1750965867332-1024x770.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FB_IMG_1750965867332-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FB_IMG_1750965867332-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FB_IMG_1750965867332.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>He extended <strong>heartfelt congratulations and best wishes<\/strong> to the entire organizing team and the local community for successfully hosting a culturally rich and inspiring event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former CPS Sohan Lal Thakur Lauds Traditional Wrestling Event in Dehvi Sanoh as a Symbol of Cultural Pride and Youth Empowerment.\u00a0 &nbsp; 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