Written by Tanisha Cardozo || Team Allycaral National Desk
New Delhi witnessed a celebration of sporting excellence on November 16, 2025, as the Delhi Sports Journalist Association (DSJA) hosted its Annual Awards Ceremony at the Delhi & District Cricket Association (DDCA). The prestigious event brought together prominent sports journalists, athletes, coaches, and administrators to honor outstanding contributions to Indian sports. Tokyo 2020 silver medalist Mirabai Chanu received the Sportsperson of the Year award, recognizing her exceptional achievements and inspiring journey. Her coach, Vijay Sharma, was awarded Coach of the Year, while Anupam Goswami, Head of Mashal Sports and League Chairman of the Pro Kabaddi League, was honored as Administrator of the Year for his tireless efforts in promoting India’s indigenous sport.
The ceremony also paid tribute to veteran journalists Mr. Pradeep Magazine, Mr. Vipin Bahuguna, and Mr. K.P. Mohan, acknowledging their decades-long dedication to capturing compelling sports stories that resonate with audiences across the country. Chief Guests Rohan Jaitley, President of DDCA, and Virendra Sachdeva, President of Delhi BJP and Secretary General of the Archery Association of India, lauded the contributions of sports journalists in raising the profile of athletes and inspiring future generations.
DSJA President Abhishek Tripathi expressed his gratitude to the guests, dignitaries, and journalists, emphasizing the vital role of media professionals in conveying the spirit and achievements of sports to millions of fans. The event underscored DSJA’s ongoing commitment to fostering excellence in sports journalism while celebrating the athletes, coaches, and administrators whose dedication shapes India’s sports landscape.
The Annual Awards Ceremony highlighted the synergy between athletes, mentors, and the media, creating an evening of recognition, inspiration, and celebration of India’s sporting talent.
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