About Us
The Dalpatpur Awards derive their name from the erstwhile feudatory state of Dalpatpur established in the 17th Century and have been instituted by Th. Jagraj Singh Jamwal and K. Riju Raj Singh Jamwal, scions of this erstwhile royal house, to honour the memory of notable predecessors, Wazir-e-Wazarat & Commissioner, Mian Hira Singh Jamwal and Brigadier Rajinder Singh Jamwal, MVC (First Mahavir Vir Chakra awarded in independent India), also known as the “Saviour of Kashmir”.
Our Mission
The purpose behind the institute is to inspire and motivate the present-day youth to proactively participate in sports with a view to bring about unity, peace and harmony. Sports has an unparalleled popularity and an unshakeable foundation of positive values and is therefore ideally positioned to promote peace and harmony.
The Awards recognize the perseverance and sportsmanship that sets apart athletes and sportspersons as ambassadors for peace in tandem with our mission. Their achievements, discipline, hard work, dedication and spirit of fair play is an ideal showcase for the values that we hold dear. The awards are aimed to be a motivation for sportspersons to strive for the highest levels of excellence at the national and international level.
The Dalpatpur Awards
The awards themselves come in the form of grants, cups, shields, medals accompanied by a cash prize and are given specifically for excellence in any sport or for promotion of sports. These are presented by Kr. Riju Raj Singh Jamwal & Kr. Dilpreet S Singh with a view to promotion of unity, peace and harmony through sports.
Our Core Values
- Legacy & Heritage
- Youth Empowerment
- Excellence in Sports
- Motivation Through Recognition
- Nation Building Through Sports
- Promotion of Unity, Peace & Harmony