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singhkapoor
November 12th, 2002, 04:06 AM
DEAR JAAT BHAIYON

I CAME TO KNOW OF THIS WEBSITE/FORUM 2 DAYS AGO, AT THE AJA's (AMERICAN JATS' ASSOCIATION) DIWALI PARTY IN EDISON, NEW JERSEY. WHAT A PLEASANT SURPRISE.

SHAKTI SINGH FROM VILL. DHIGAWA, BHIWANI (HARYANA) IS THE ASIAN RECORD HOLDER IN SHOTPUT. HIS FEAT DESERVES ALL THE MORE APPRECIATION IN THE LIGHT OF THE FACT THAT THIS IS THE ONLY ASIAN (TRACK & FIELD) RECORD THAT INDIA OWNS.

ALSO TO MENTION THAT HE HAS BEEN THE NATIONAL RECORD HOLDER IN SHOT PUT AS WELL AS DISCUS THROW FOR SO MANY YEARS NOW. HAS BROKEN THESE NATIONAL RECORDS AT LEAST 12 TIMES IN THE LAST 15 YEARS.

HE HAS WON 6 ASIAN MEDALS, INCLUDING THE BRONZE AT 2002 ASIAN GAMES IN SOUTH KOREA AT A RIPE AGE OF 40+. HAS BEEN TO 2 OLYMPIC GAMES, 3 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS AND NUMEROUS OTHER INTERNATIONAL ATHLETIC MEETS.

ON TOP OF EVERYTHING HE IS A THOROUGH GENTLEMAN AND A VERY PROUD JAAT. I KNOW SO MUCH ABOUT HIM AS I WAS LUCKY TO BE PART OF THE INDIAN TRACK TEAM ON A FEW OCCASIONS IN THE 1990's, WHICH GAVE ME A CHANCE TO BECOME HIS FRIEND.

YOU CAN EMAIL HIM AT Shakti2060@yahoo.com

THANX.

ranjitjat
November 12th, 2002, 07:22 PM
Dear Kapoor singh Thank you very much for the information.
Congratulation to Shakati singh & his team

Please also read 14 Busan asian games medallists.
Add his name in famous people list on the site.

rajendersingh
November 12th, 2002, 08:11 PM
dear kapoor,thanks for the information.it is the second time iam going through this information. first time at exraists site. i have been following your activities like your association with excise and custom deptt.and your love with golf.if you cuold recollectme than do writeme i am rajender rana from 1981 batch.i am sure shall activily participate here and at exraists

singhkapoor
November 13th, 2002, 05:29 AM
DHARMPAL JI

THANX FOR THE RESPONSE.

I WAS AMAZED TO LOOK AT THE # OF POSTINGS U HAVE ON THIS SITE. YOU SEEM TO BE THE MOST ACTIVE MEMBER ON THIS FORUM. .....GREAT GOING.

I M NOT SURE HOW SHOULD I ADDRESS U. I DO NOT KNOW YOUR AGE, (I M 35) SO I GUESS PUTTING A JI AFTER YOUR NAME IS APPROPRIATE.

TIME PERMITTING I WILL KEEP ABREAST WITH ANY NEW DEVELOPMENTS ON THIS SITE.

TAKE CARE.

singhkapoor
November 13th, 2002, 05:44 AM
DEAR RAJENDER

THANX FOR KEEPING TRACK OF MY ADVENTURES.......HAHA. YEA, I TRY MY BEST TO KEEP UP WITH THE DEVELOPMENTS ON THE SCHOOL WEBSITE (EX RAISTS) AND I DO ENJOY GOLF (IN FACT I M AN ADDICT).

I HOPE I M PUTTING THE RIGHT FACE WITH THE RIGHT NAME. EXCUSE ME IF I M WRONG.

R U NOT THE GUY WHO VERY UNEXPECTEDLY WON A 100 MTS RACE OVER RAJIV ARORA (AKA GHORA.....HORSE) AT SPORTS SCHOOL RAI. ALTHOUGH I WAS AN 8TH GRADER AT THAT TIME BUT I REMEMBER THE SCENE VERY VIVIDLY.

ANYWAY A RAIST IS A RAIST IS A RAIST JUST LIKE A JAT IS A JAT IS A JAT. SEND ME A PRIVATE EMAIL kapoorsingh@yahoo.com) SO THAT WE CAN DISCUSS MORE ABOUT RAI AND OTHER TOPICS OF PERSONAL INTEREST.

KEEP IN TOUCH.

KAPOOR SINGH

ranjitjat
November 13th, 2002, 06:01 AM
Dear Kapoor singh -thanks
Master chandgiram ji is my Dharam Bhai.
Rajender call me chachaji- uncle.
You call me whatever you like- Ji is ok to me.

With best wishes- cheers

singhkapoor
November 13th, 2002, 07:50 AM
CHACHA DHARMPAL

I WANTED TO MENTION HERE THAT I KNOW ANOTHER DUDEE (OM PRAKASH), WHOM WE CAN'T CONSIDER TO BE A FAMOUS JAT AT THE NATIONAL LEVEL, BUT HE IS DEFINITELY VERY WELL KNOWN IN THE INDIAN TRACK & FIELD CIRCUIT. HE HAS BEEN A TOP JAVELIN THROWER FOR SOMETIME NOW AND IS WITHOUT DOUBT THE MOST TALENTED OF THE CURRENT CROP OF INDIAN JAVELIN THROWERS. HE IS FROM RAJASTHAN AND AROUND 25-27 YRS OLD.

ALSO I CAN RELATE TO MASTER CHANDGI RAM ALTHOUGH NOT VERY CLOSELY. MASTERJI WAS DEPUTY DIRECTOR SPORTS AT MOTILAL NEHRU SCHOOL (RAI) AND I HAD MY SCHOOLING FROM THE SAME SCHOOL. HIS ELDER DAUGHTER WAS A CLASSMATE OF MINE AT RAI.

CONGRATULATIONS TO BOTH THE YOUNGER KIDS FOR WINNING THE BHARAT KESARI TITLES IN THEIR RESPECTIVE CATEGORIES.

TALK TO YOU GUYS SOON

KAPOOR SINGH


Dharmpal Singh Dudee (Nov 12, 2002 07:31 p.m.):
Dear Kapoor singh -thanks
Master chandgiram ji is my Dharam Bhai.
Rajender call me chachaji- uncle.
You call me whatever you like- Ji is ok to me.

With best wishes- cheers

ranjitjat
November 13th, 2002, 05:54 PM
Dear Bhatijy- Kapoor singh welcome.
I was guest of honour of masterji- when he was depty director at Rai school. We visited Vayamshala at Delhi next day.
It was my one man team on this site- Now I got you & Rajender singh.
We are 3 men team now- more will join soon.
Good luck- 3 cheers