Chandigarh to Create History by Hosting the 1st National Pythian Games in September

Chandigarh to create history by hosting the 1st National Pythian Games in September

With an aim to promote and revive the North Indian cultural heritage in the form of traditional culture, sports and art, the International Pythian council and Pythian council of India, to organize a national level event in September 12-15, in the tricity area.

“We initiate discussions with all respective state governments for their support. Our primary focus is to identify talented individuals and specific activities in the fields of arts, culture, and diverse sports for the Pythian Games. These events will serve as a source of inspiration for people worldwide,” Bijender Goel, the founder of the Modern Pythian Games, told the media.

He also said, in the future, the Para Pythian Games will be held in 2025, Junior Pythian Games in 2026, and the grand 1st Pythian Games in 2027 in Athens in Greece.

The Pythian Council of India has initiated communication with the Greek government and the Greek government has responded positively to the dossier. The International Pythian Council has included cricket for the physically challenged and visually impaired and the format of 50-ball cricket in its charter.

Report & Graphic by Rahul Kumar