
DPS Students Bring Laurels at National Level Pencak Silat Championship
Delhi Public School Srinagar celebrates a moment of great pride as Hurriya and Samma of Class XII return from the Senior National Women’s Pencak Silat League with top honors. The championship, held at the SAI Training Centre, NEHU Campus in Shillong, Meghalaya, from March 25 to 27, 2026, brought together elite athletes from across the country to compete at the highest level.
In a stellar display of technical skill and composure, Hurriya clinched the Gold Medal while Samma secured the Silver, marking a significant milestone for the school’s sporting legacy. Their performance on such a demanding national stage is a credit to their discipline and the months of rigorous preparation they put in leading up to the event.
Reflecting on the achievement, Principal Ms. Shafaq Afshan noted, “Seeing our students bring this level of grit to a national platform is incredibly rewarding; their success is a source of inspiration for the entire school,” while Chairman Mr. Vijay Dhar added, “This victory in Shillong reinforces our commitment to supporting young talent at every level, and we are immensely proud of what these young women have accomplished.”
The DPS Srinagar family extends its warmest congratulations to both champions and their families on this remarkable feat.

