Daily Desher Katha’s World Cup Football Quiz Concludes Amid Enthusiasm
By Our Correspondent
Agartala, November 3, 2026
The exciting World Cup football quiz competition organised by Tripura’s prominent daily newspaper 'Daily Desh Katha' yesterday evening concluded at Muktdhara Auditorium, Agartala, amid tremendous enthusiasm and participation from quiz enthusiasts.
The quiz competition, centred on the FIFA World Cup and the world of football, provided an engaging platform for participants to demonstrate their knowledge of the sport. The event witnessed spirited competition, intellectual engagement and an atmosphere of excitement throughout the programme.
Tripura’s renowned quizzer Saikat Chowdhury emerged as the winner, receiving the first prize from opposition leader Jitendra Chaudhury. Bijan Dey secured the second prize, followed by Arunesh Chakraborty in third place and Abhijit Deb in fourth place.
The event was attended by former Chief Minister Manik Sarkar, Leader of the Opposition Jitendra Chaudhury, CPIM legislator Ramu Das, Sunit Sarkar, student leader Ishita Ghosh and All India Youth Federation leader Himangshu Raj Bhattacharya, among other distinguished personalities.
The programme was coordinated by Uttam Chakraborty. And Quiz Master was Subasish Kar along with three other little quiz Master's from Daily Desher Katha family's.
The three young quiz masters, Aghrata Deb, Rudraneel Kar, and Abritta Debbarma, performed remarkably well alongside Subasish Kar, contributing to the successful and smooth conduct of the quiz competition. Their enthusiasm, confidence, and coordination added vibrancy to the event.
The occasion also featured poetry recitations by noted poets and literary personalities, adding a cultural dimension to the football-themed event.
The prize distribution ceremony was attended by prominent personalities, CPIM State Secretary Jitendra Chaudhury, renowned Tripura-based personalities such as Ratul Debbarma, Debanada Dam, Atul Debbarma, Durga Prasad Chakraborty, Pranab Sarkar and others. The presence of these distinguished guests added significance to the occasion as they felicitated the winners and encouraged participants to pursue excellence.
The organisers expressed satisfaction over the enthusiastic response and said the competition had successfully encouraged knowledge, sports awareness and a spirit of healthy competition among young people.
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