Former Tripura Chief Minister and MP Biplab Kumar Deb felicitated Commonwealth Games judo gold medalist Asmita Dey at his Delhi residence. The historic achievement by Tripura’s daughter has inspired the nation, highlighting dedication, perseverance, and India’s growing success in international sports.
Former Tripura Chief Minister and current Lok Sabha MP Biplab Kumar Deb on Tuesday felicitated Commonwealth Games judo gold medalist Asmita Dey at his Delhi residence, celebrating her remarkable achievement that has brought immense pride to both Tripura and the entire nation.
Asmita Dey, the accomplished judoka from Tripura, recently etched her name in Indian sporting history by becoming the first Indian woman to win a gold medal in judo at the Commonwealth Games. Her historic accomplishment has been widely applauded across the country and has inspired thousands of aspiring athletes, particularly young women, to pursue excellence in sports with determination and confidence.
During the felicitation ceremony, Biplab Kumar Deb warmly congratulated Asmita and conveyed his heartfelt wishes for her continued success on the international stage. Sharing his admiration for the young athlete, Deb described her achievement as a defining moment for Indian sports and a matter of immense pride for Tripura.
Referring to Asmita’s extraordinary journey, Deb said her success was the result of unwavering dedication, relentless hard work, strict discipline, and an unbreakable spirit. He emphasized that overcoming numerous challenges to achieve such an exceptional milestone demonstrates the strength of perseverance and commitment.

According to Deb, Asmita’s historic victory has not only elevated India’s status in international judo but has also established her as a role model for the country’s youth. He noted that her inspiring journey from Tripura to the top of the Commonwealth Games podium sends a powerful message that determination and consistent effort can help overcome every obstacle.
The former Chief Minister also expressed his prayers for Asmita’s future achievements, saying that with the blessings of Mata Tripurasundari, she would continue to excel at international competitions and bring greater glory to India. He wished her continued success in representing the nation at prestigious global sporting events and hoped that her remarkable achievements would encourage more athletes from the Northeast to pursue excellence.
Asmita Dey’s Commonwealth Games gold medal is being regarded as a landmark moment for Indian women’s combat sports. Her victory has strengthened India’s presence in international judo and showcased the immense sporting talent emerging from Tripura. Sports enthusiasts believe her accomplishment will motivate greater investment in sports infrastructure and athlete development across the region.
Across Tripura, celebrations have continued as people from all walks of life hailed Asmita’s achievement as a historic milestone. Citizens, sports organizations, educational institutions, and well-wishers have praised her dedication and perseverance, recognizing her as a symbol of hope and inspiration for future generations.
The felicitation by Biplab Kumar Deb further highlighted the significance of Asmita’s contribution to Indian sports. His recognition of her success reflects the growing appreciation for athletes who bring international recognition to the country through years of sacrifice and relentless effort.
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Asmita Dey’s inspiring journey stands as a testament to resilience, discipline, and determination. Her Commonwealth Games gold medal has not only created history for Indian judo but has also become a proud chapter in Tripura’s sporting legacy. As she continues her international career, the nation looks forward to witnessing many more achievements from the trailblazing athlete who has already inspired millions with her historic success.






