GolfPlus organised the Kaziranga Golf Festival in the northeast of India highlighting the Upper Assam region and the planters’ passion for the game of golf. The Golf tournament was played on 14th February 2021 with participation from golfers all over India. The golf tournament supported by Incredible India-Ministry of Tourism, saw golf enthusiasts competing for the Gross trophy. The Tournament was followed by a Tea and Golf Tourism Conclave and a gala prize distribution ceremony. Winner Bhupinder Pal Singh lifted the Winner’s Gross trophy in an extraordinary tie-breaker round. The event was a great knowledge platform where the tea culture meets the golf culture for the local businesses and tea estate in the Upper Assam region. Strict social distancing norms were followed as per the guidelines of the government witnessing some great golf.
RESULTS
0-12 Handicap
Winner Gross – Pritom Dutta
Runner up Gross – Dr. Deva Kumar Duarah
Winner Nett – Dr. Upendra Singh
Runner up Nett – Lt.Col Ashen Meitei
13-24 handicap
Winner Gross – Bhupinder Pal Singh
Runner up Gross – Dr. Abhik Malpani
Winner Nett – Hero Thockchom
Runner up Nett – Col. CM Bopanna
Ladies Winner – Agnish Meitei
Senior Category (65+) – JN Goswami
Longest drive – Pritom Dutta
Straightest drive- Bhupinder Pal Singh
Closest to the pin – Lt.Col Hitesh Kaushik