Chandigarh, Oct. 10 -- The 13th National Gatka Championship began with great enthusiasm and cultural fervour at Guru Nanak English Senior Secondary School in Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, today.

Organised by the National Gatka Association of India (NGAI) in collaboration with the New Gatka Sports Association, Chhattisgarh, the three-day event showcases India's martial legacy and Sikh spiritual traditions through the ancient art of Gatka a symbol of valour, discipline, and cultural pride.

The championship was inaugurated by Member of Parliament Vijay Baghel, who attended as the chief guest, while noted social leader Prem Prakash Pandey presided as the guest of honour. The event was also attended by NGAI President Harjeet Singh Grewal, Chhattisgarh...