SUBHASH MISHRA
Dhanbad, August 9: Dhanbad Public School has emerged as the overall champion in the CBSE East Zone Yogasan Competition, which concluded at Scholar’s High School, Ramgarh.
Over the three-day event, the school’s 30-member contingent put on an impressive performance, securing a total of 14 medals – 7 gold, 4 silver and 3 bronze.
Vivekanand Public School, Ranchi, and Army Public School, Lucknow, claimed second and third places respectively. The East Zone CBSE schools competition includes participants from Jharkhand, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.

Coach Shashikant Pandey proudly noted that this marks the fifth consecutive year that Dhanbad Public School has taken the overall title. With this victory, the school has now qualified for the national championship.
School chairman Kailash Prasad Agrawala, along with the principal and senior teachers, congratulated the players on their outstanding achievement.
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Medal winners from Dhanbad Public School:
Under-14 Boys’ Team – Gold: Surya Mahato, Ansh Kumar, Mayank Kumar, Piyush Kumar Bistu, Rudra Pratap
Under-17 Boys’ Team – Gold: Ayushman Kumar, Bhaskar Kumar Mandal, Abhimanyu Kumar, Roshan Kumar, Apoorv Chaudhary
Under-19 Boys’ Team – Gold: Nikhil Raj, Ujjwal Kumar, Ayush Raj, Manas, Nayan Dutta
Under-17 Girls’ Team – Gold: Srishti Ranjan, Adrija Paul, Rani Pandit, Ananya Agarwal, Kumkum Kumari
Under-14 Girls’ Team – Silver: Anushree Sen, Dakshita Srivastava, Vishnu Priya, Bhavya Shanta, Arushi Rajvi
Under-19 Girls’ Team – Silver: Titli Kole, Pratiksha Barnwal, Riya Rawat, Yashasvi Rani, Rajvandini Mistry
Artistic Yogasan:
- Under-14 Boys: Mayank Kumar – Silver
- Under-17 Boys: Abhimanyu Kumar – Gold
- Under-19 Boys: Nikhil Kumar – Bronze
- Under-17 Girls: Ananya Agarwal – Gold
Rhythmic Yogasan:
- Under-14 Boys: Surya Mahato – Gold
- Under-19 Boys: Manas – Silver
- Under-17 Boys: Bhaskar Kumar Mandal – Bronze
- Under-17 Girls: Adrija Paul – Silver







