Paralympics bronze medallist receives rousing welcome in Patiala

Paralympics were held in Tokyo, where the archer achieved his inspirational goal of being a medallist.

Patiala Archer Harvinder Singh Dhanju, a bronze medallist at the Paralympics in Tokyo received a rousing welcome at Punjabi University, Patiala, on Wednesday. Harvinder is a research scholar in the department of economics and was trained at the varsity’s archery wing. Vice-chancellor Arvind said Harvinder has become role model for the youth as he has not excelled only in sports but proved his mettle in academics also.

Paralympics bronze medallist Harvinder Singh Dhanju in Patiala on Wednesday. The archer is also a research scholar at Punjabi University. (PTI Photo)