Pune: Om Sangapullam, a third-year student of Artificial Intelligence at G.H. Raisoni College of Engineering and Management (GHRCEM), has brought international acclaim to his institution by winning two silver medals at the International Silambam Competition.

The competition was recently held in Trivandrum, Kerala. Silambam, an ancient martial art form originating from India, demands not only technical skill but also rigorous discipline and physical agility.

Om’s exceptional performance on this global stage is a testament to his dedication, skill, and commitment to the sport, and it has brought significant recognition to GHRCEM.

Om competed against a diverse group of participants from around the world, and his achievements highlight his perseverance and hard work.

The guidance and support provided by Dr. Rachana Sable, Head of the Department of Artificial Intelligence and AIML, along with the department’s faculty, have been instrumental in Om’s success.

Dr. R.D. Kharadkar, Campus Director of GHRCEM, Pune, stated, “Om's outstanding achievement at the International Silambam Competition is a moment of great pride for all of us.

Winning two silver medals at such a prestigious event demonstrates his passion, discipline, and dedication to mastering this martial art. At GHRCEM, we aim to cultivate not only academic excellence but also encourage students to excel in various extracurricular pursuits.”

Sunil Raisoni, Chairman of Raisoni Education, and Mr. Shreysh Raisoni, Executive Director of Raisoni Education, also congratulated Om Sangapullam on his remarkable accomplishment, praising his determination and dedication.