Avinash G. Sonawane, brother of Kiran Sonawane of the Business Division, won the lone Silver Medal for India in the recently concluded ‘Ashihara International Karate Cham-pionship’ held in South Africa, Cape-town, Crawford. There were 12 countries participating in the tournament. He was one of the 3 members selected in the Indian team.

This was a full contact karate championship (Sabaki championship) which was held from the 26th to 29th of August. During the tournament, he had tough opponents from Japan, Kenya & South Africa. He managed to knockout the Japanese & the Kenyan in the Knockout rounds and faced the South African for the Gold Medal.

Parag wins Mallakhamb meet

Parag Vartak of the Academy of Physical Education (APE) secured first place in the Pune District Mallkhamb Championship at the Maharashtra Mandal (Tilak Road) campus recently. In the under-12 years group, Parag, a fifth standard student of Modern School, excelled in Chakorasan catch, Front to gain 6.30 points.

Members of the C-DAC family extend their warm wishes to Acad. O.M. Belotserkovskii on his 75th Birthday.

The C-DAC Family Congratulates the following members on becoming parents.

Dheeraj & Sangeeta Bhardwaj - Baby Boy
Sudhir & Naina Chavan - Baby Boy
Neeraj & Ashwini Deshpande - Baby Boy
Prakash & Gauri Mali - Baby Boy
Sunil & Medha Misar - Baby Boy
Sanjay & Savita Wandhekar - Baby Boy