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Hima Das : Appointed as Deputy Superintendent of Police(DSP) in Assam Police
Hima das has appointed as Deputy Superintendent of Police(DSP) of Assam on February 26, 2021 and the Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal handed her the appointment letter.
We are going to cover 10 points about this inspirational girl ‘Hima Das‘ who is just a daughter of farmer but enrolled as the DSP of Assam police.
1) Hima Das was born in January 9, 2000 at Kandhulimari village,near the town of Dhing in her home state of Assam.
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2) Hima Das,nicknamed ‘Dhing Express‘ is a 19 year old Indian sprinter from the state of Assam.
3) She is the youngest daughter and her parents are farmers by profession.
4) Das has passed her 12th examination from Assam Higher Secondary Education Council in May 2019.
5) She holds the current indian national record in distance of 400 metres with timing 50.79 seconds.
6) She is the first indian athlete to win the gold medal in a track event at IAAF World U20 Championship with record of 51.46 seconds.
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7) She won five back to back gold medals in a month in Czech Republic in July 2019.
July 2, 2019 : won 200m gold in Poznan Athletics Grand Prix in Poland in 23.65 seconds.
July 7, 2019 : won 200m gold at the Kutno Athletics Meet in Poland in 23.97 seconds.
July 13, 2019 : won 200m gold at the Kladno Athletics Meet in the Czech Republic in 23.43 seconds.
July 17, 2019 : won a gold medal in the 200m race at Tabor Athletics Meet Czech Republic in 23.25 seconds.
July 20, 2019 : won a gold medal in the 400-metre event in Nove Mesto, Czech Republic, in 52.09 seconds.
8) Hima Das was also awarded with Arjuna Award by the President of India on September 25, 2018.
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9) She has appointed as Deputy Superintendent of Police(DSP) of Assam on February 26, 2021.The Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal handed her the appointment letter and top functionaries of state government.
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10) Das said “I will diligently work for Assam police but I must say sport will never take a back seat“.