Early Times Report JAMMU, June 18: General secretary of the Jammu and Kashmir Amateur Kabaddi Association, Technical director of the Asian Kabaddi Federation and secretary Vansh Sabre Sports Foundation, Kuldeep Kumar Gupta has been awarded the honorary degree of Doctorate Philosophy (PhD) by the Cambridge Digital University in an ceremony at Goa. Kuldeep Gupta has been conferred the Doctorate for excellence in the field of Sports. Earlier, Kuldeep's profile was recommended by academics council committee of Cambridge Digital University on the basis of his achievements and contributions in the field of sports. The Cambridge Digital University Senate and Committee extended good wishes for his future endeavours and excellence in sports management. Before awarding the degree, the Cambridge Digital University read the citation wherein the institution highlighted the work done by Kuldeep Gupta and his contribution towards sports and passion for the indigenous game of Kabaddi. "The award function took place at Goa. It was an honour for entire J&K, and I, on behalf of the entire sports fraternity back home, especially those associated with the game of Kabaddi, express my gratitude towards Cambridge Digital University for bestowing honour on me. Such honours come once in a life, so I pray to the Almightly God to give strength and courage to further work for the development of sports,"said Kuldeep Gupta. |