{"id":4733,"date":"2018-07-12T23:15:13","date_gmt":"2018-07-12T23:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globalpostinfo.us\/en\/?p=4733"},"modified":"2018-07-12T23:15:13","modified_gmt":"2018-07-12T23:15:13","slug":"lifetime-achievement-award-2018-mr-bhakti-man-rai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalpostinfo.us\/en\/2018\/07\/12\/lifetime-achievement-award-2018-mr-bhakti-man-rai\/","title":{"rendered":"Lifetime Achievement Award 2018: Mr. Bhakti Man Rai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"_mh6 _wsc\"><span class=\"_3oh- _58nk\">Since 2015, the Bhutanese American Sports Council (BASC) is honoring senior Bhutanese American athletes\u00a0annually with the most respected award, the \u201cLifetime Achievement Award&#8221; who have contributed outstanding contributions, services, and leadership to Bhutanese Sports in Bhutan, Bhutanese Refugee Camps in Nepal, and\/or in USA.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 320px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('video');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-4733-1\" width=\"320\" height=\"432\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"http:\/\/globalpostinfo.us\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/video-1531412879.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/globalpostinfo.us\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/video-1531412879.mp4\">http:\/\/globalpostinfo.us\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/video-1531412879.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"_mh6 _wsc\"><span class=\"_3oh- _58nk\">This year (2018) the BASC has honored Mr. Bhakti Man Rai from\u00a0Cincinnati Ohio, in Cincinnati Ohio, during the 8th Boys and 4th Girls Annual Interstate Soccer Tournament. Mr. Rai was born on 9th March, 1963, in Bhutan, who says sports is in his blood, especially the Football (soccer).<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4736\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4736\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4736\" src=\"http:\/\/globalpostinfo.us\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/7-1-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globalpostinfo.us\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/7-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/globalpostinfo.us\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/7-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/globalpostinfo.us\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/7-1-696x928.jpg 696w, https:\/\/globalpostinfo.us\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/7-1-1068x1424.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/globalpostinfo.us\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/7-1-315x420.jpg 315w, https:\/\/globalpostinfo.us\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/7-1.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4736\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bhakti Man Rai in his active football days<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span id=\"cch_f9c23227e0108c\" class=\"_mh6 _wsc\"><span class=\"_3oh- _58nk\">He played Football since his childhood; he recalls those days when he used to play Inter-school Football Tournaments in Bhutan. He had played about a half dozen inter-school tournaments, many local, Police, Army, districts and national level tournaments in Bhutan. He used to play through team Thimphu 11, the then national team of Bhutan. He was also one of the best marathon runner, and played many other sports in his life time. In 1984, Mr. Rai participated in South Asian Regional Corporation (SARC) games from Bhutan team. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"_mh6 _wsc\"><span class=\"_3oh- _58nk\">He had played uncountable tournaments and games internationally, especially in Bhutan, Bangladesh, India and Nepal. During the establishment of Bhutanese Refugee camps in Beldangi Damak, Mr. Rai initiated to build football grounds. He has become the inspiration for sportsmanship to youths of our community. Mr. Rai is the man of multi-talent; he is not only great athlete but also good musician and singer. He is working on his new Nepali music album which he wants to make public soon if he gets good supports from y\u2019all.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4737\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4737\" style=\"width: 491px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-4737\" src=\"http:\/\/globalpostinfo.us\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/6-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"491\" height=\"327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globalpostinfo.us\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/6-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/globalpostinfo.us\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/6-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/globalpostinfo.us\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/6-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/globalpostinfo.us\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/6-1-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/globalpostinfo.us\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/6-1-1068x712.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/globalpostinfo.us\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/6-1-630x420.jpg 630w, https:\/\/globalpostinfo.us\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/6-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 491px) 100vw, 491px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4737\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Bhakti Man in between BASC executives<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span id=\"cch_f9c23227e0108c\" class=\"_mh6 _wsc\"><span class=\"_3oh- _58nk\">BASC has honored Mr. Kharga Basnet (Khare) from Georgia in 2015, Mr. K. B. Gurung from California in 2016, Mr. Sajan Chhetri from Virginia in 2017.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since 2015, the Bhutanese American Sports Council (BASC) is honoring senior Bhutanese American athletes\u00a0annually with the most respected award, the \u201cLifetime Achievement Award&#8221; who have contributed outstanding contributions, services, and leadership to Bhutanese Sports in Bhutan, Bhutanese Refugee Camps in Nepal, and\/or in USA. This year (2018) the BASC has honored Mr. Bhakti Man Rai [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4734,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2,13,127],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalpostinfo.us\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4733"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalpostinfo.us\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalpostinfo.us\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalpostinfo.us\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalpostinfo.us\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4733"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/globalpostinfo.us\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4733\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4739,"href":"https:\/\/globalpostinfo.us\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4733\/revisions\/4739"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalpostinfo.us\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalpostinfo.us\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalpostinfo.us\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalpostinfo.us\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}