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Onam Gamno is Team India Captain for Asian Cup Arm Wrestling

New Delhi, Dec 05(UNI) The Pro Panja League proudly announces that Onam Gamno of Arunachal Pradesh has been appointed captain of Team India for the upcoming Asian Cup Arm Wrestling Championship. Assisting her in leadership is Shrimant Jha from Chhattisgarh, a para-athlete who has been named Vice Captain.
Jha's inspiring journey as a specially-abled athlete brings strength and inclusivity to the team’s leadership.
Gamno's appointment comes at a crucial time for Arunachal Pradesh, following recent events that stirred patriotic fervor in the state. China’s attempt to restrict passage for Prema Thongdok who was detained at the Shanghai airport sparked widespread unity and pride in the region, marked by collective singing of “Vande Mataram” and enthusiastic flag-waving by citizens of India’s northeast.
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