Noted shooting coach Sanjay Chakraverty, who has given India some바카라 웹사이트of its finest shooters, including guiding the likes of Olympic medallist바카라 웹사이트Gagan Narang and Anjali Bhagwat, died in Mumbai. (More Sports News)
He was 79, and died on Saturday night.
In a career spanning four decades, the Dronacharya awardee has바카라 웹사이트helped many aspiring shooters, who went on to make it big in the바카라 웹사이트sport.
The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) condoled the demise.
"NRAI condoles the death of Mr Sanjay Chakraverty, Dronacharya.바카라 웹사이트Popularly known as Sanjay Sir was not keeping well for a long time.바카라 웹사이트He trained many shooters who are Rajiv Khel Ratna & Arjuna바카라 웹사이트Awardees. There is a long list of international medallist who were trained by him. May God grant peace to departed sou," the NRAI said바카라 웹사이트in a statement.
The news of his death was first conveyed by Olympian Joydeep바카라 웹사이트Karmakar on Twitter.
"With heavy heart, conveying the sad news of demise of바카라 웹사이트Dronacharya Awardee Shooting coach and mentor Sri Sanjay바카라 웹사이트Chakraverty Sir in Mumbai a few Hours ago. My heartfelt condolences바카라 웹사이트we have lost a great soul," tweeted Karmakar.
Olympian Suma Shirur, who is currently the high-performance coach바카라 웹사이트of the Indian rifle team, too condoled Chakraverty's death.
"The grief of losing a real Dronacharya in Sanjay Sir. Our modern day바카라 웹사이트Dronacharya who created not just one but many Arjunas (including바카라 웹사이트me) and never asked for a Guru Dakshina! Indian Shooting has lost one of its pioneering doyens," tweeted Shirur, who also runs an academy in neighbouring Panvel.
