— Photo: R.V. Moorthy
KEEP IT UP: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh congratulates the Indian hockey players, who won the Asia Cup 2007, at his residence in New Delhi on Wednesday. Gursharan Kaur, PM’s wife, is also seen.
New Delhi: Often neglected, hockey players finally had their wounds healed a bit as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh felicitated the Asia Cup winning team at his residence here on Wednesday.
Moment to cherish
It was a moment to cherish for captain Prabodh Tirkey and his teammates who interacted with the Prime Minister and his wife Gursharan Kaur for close to 20 minutes.
The Prime Minister personally congratulated each member of the team and presented them with mementos for their splendid show.
The players responded by presenting a hockey stick to the Prime Minister. — PTI
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