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President of India unveils the Trophies of Durand Cup Tournament

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Newdelhi:4/7/25:The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, unveiled and flagged off the Trophies of the Durand Cup Tournament 2025 at a function held at Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre.

In her brief remarks on the occasion, the President said that sports promote discipline, determination, and team spirit. Sports have the unique power to connect people, regions, and countries. In India, it has been a powerful tool for national integration. All fellow citizens get thrilled when the tricolor flies at the Olympics or any international event.

The President said that football has a special place in the hearts of millions. It is not just a sport; it is a passion. The game of football is all about strategy, endurance, and working together towards a common goal. Events like the Durand Cup not only foster the spirit of the game but also help develop the next generation of football players, providing them with a platform to grow. She appreciated the role of the Armed Forces in keeping alive and promoting the spirit of the Durand Cup.

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