International boxer Ngangom Dingku passes away
The Hindu
The Asian Games gold medallist and Padma Shri recipient had been battling terminal cancer for some years.
International boxer and Arjuna awardee Ngangom Dingku, hailing from Manipur, died on Thursday morning after a protracted fight against cancer. Family sources said that he had been battling terminal cancer for some years. The Asian Games gold medallist was awarded the Padma Shri in 2013 by the Union government. The Manipur government had honoured him by naming an important road in Imphal after him. He has been serving as a coach in the Navy.More Related News