Mahindra has felicitated Pro Kabaddi league’s star player Anup Kumar with its rugged off-roader the 4x4 Mahindra Thar. Anup Kumar recently won the ‘Most valuable player’ award at the recently concluded Pro-Kabaddi tournament.
Speaking on the occasion Mr. Pravin Shah, Chief Executive, Automotive Division & International Operations (AFS), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. said “It is my pleasure to felicitate Anup today with the Mahindra Thar. At Mahindra we are proud to be associated with a sport that is synonymous with the tough and rugged DNA of our products and this felicitation signifies the association of two strong entities. Kabaddi clearly resonates with our brand, the Thar, which is a popular choice amongst lifestyle seekers and adventure enthusiasts alike. The Thar is an extension of the Mahindra legacy and is an ideal vehicle for India’s popular Kabaddi champion, Anup, who, with his explosive performance at the recently concluded Pro-Kabaddi League, has personified the Mahindra Thar attitude and is now all set to make a personalized statement with the vehicle”.
Mr. Anup Kumar is an Arjuna awardee and captained the U Mumbai team during the Kabaddi league. He is also one of the most successful kabaddi players bagging gold in the 2006, 2010 and 2014 Asian Games. He is also one of the most experience Kabaddi players know for his nimbleness and exuberance. The collaboration between Mahindra and Anup Kumar represents strength and ruggedness. Both the Thar and Anup Kumar are tough players and one of the best in their leagues.
On being felicitated Mr. Anup Kumar said “I am very pleased to own the Thar and I thank Mahindra & Mahindra for this very special gesture. With its tough and rugged looks and power-packed performance, the Thar is indeed a great compliment to my personality and I am looking forward to owning and driving this stylish off-roader.”
Source : CarDekho
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