Oct 31, 2011
Kabaddi, essentially, an Indian game that commands a huge popularity in India. Its popularity is growing fast in United States, Europe, and Canada, thanks to one of the biggest promoter, Mr. Amandeep Singh Dharni of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA!
Mr. Dharni was born and raised in Punjab, India in a small city of Bassi Pathana. He is a proud son of mother, Hardeep Kaur Dharni and father, Harpreet Singh Dharni. Aman is also a proud father of two beautiful daughters, Avneet Dharni, age 9 and Ariya Dharni, age 6. Aman’s grandparents, Master Maghar Singh Dharni and Rajinder Kaur Dharni, motivated him to be active in community by promoting culture and heritage. Throughout Aman’s childhood and collage years, he continued his passion for Sports such as Hand Ball, Volleyball, and Kabaddi. He also played in a national Handball team while attending DAV College located in Jalhandar, Punjab. Later, Aman participated in an All India Intervarsity Team as well as represented Guru Nanak Dave University as a major Handball Player.
After completing education, Aman migrated to United States in 1994. He lived and worked in New York City for 6 years before moving to Cincinnati, Ohio is
1999. While in Ohio, Aman passionately worked towards his entrepreneurship in owning gas stations, homes, and a petroleum company.
In 2010, Aman started promoting Volleyball by organizing tournaments. He assisted in hosting 2nd
International Indo-Pak Volleyball Tournament in Cincinnati, Ohio where his team won 1st place! Since then, his team has won several tournaments throughout the Midwest Region. In 2011, Kabaddi promotion really took
off as the Team - Dharni & Toor Petroleum, won numerous Kabaddi Cups:
Winnings of Dharni & Toor Petroleum Kabaddi Team:
1. First Place – Cleveland Cup, Cleveland, Ohio
2. First Place – Michigan Cup, Detroit, Michigan
3. First Place – Chicago Cup, Chicago, Illinois
4. First Place – New York World Cup, NYC
5. First Place – Cincinnati Cup, Cincinnati, Ohio
Kabaddi sport is a height of human tendencies, mind, and soul. The focus of wisdom, originality, and stamina all along with strength brings charms for mankind. This game of human brotherhood speaks universal language which lives with love and harmony. Punjab Community across the United States is proud to have Mr. Amandeep Singh Dharni as the biggest promoter for Kabaddi! Thank you, Mr. Singh!
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