Chandigarh, May 5 -- The 25th edition of the Indian Golf Union (IGU) Samarvir Sahi Amateur Golf Championship will be held at the Chandigarh Golf Club from May 6 to 9. This tournament is a categorised tournament by the IGU and attracts the finest amateur golfers from across the country.

President of the Chandigarh Golf Club, Ravibir Singh, confirmed that this tournament was instituted by GPS Sahi and Meenu Sahi Mamik in the memory of Samarvir Singh Sahi, popularly known as "Monty", who was a fine golfer.

Samarvir Singh Sahi did his schooling from St John's High School, Chandigarh, and DPS Delhi, and pursued his graduation from Albright College in the USA. He was groomed at the Chandigarh Golf Club and was a popular figure on the golf cou...