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	'''Mantu Debnath''' (also spelt as '''Montu Debnath''') is an Indian [[gymnast]] from ~~[[Agartala]],~~ [[Tripura]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite ~~web~~\|title=Flipping through the pages of Tripura's gymnastics glory ~~- Times of India~~\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/others/Flipping-through-the-pages-of-Tripuras-gymnastics-glory/articleshow/54289632.cms\|access-date=~~2020~~-08~~-07~~\|~~website~~=The Times of India\|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|date=2016-09-10\|title=Battling odds to make name in sport\|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/content/569649/battling-odds-make-name-sport.html\|access-date=2020-08-07\|website=Deccan Herald\|language=en}}</ref> He won gold medals at national level competition,<ref name=":0" /> became the first Indian gymnast to win an international competition in [[Russia]] in 1969<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2016-04-26\|title=How a giant leap by Dipa Karmakar bolstered the aspirations of tiny Tripura ~~- Sports News , Firstpost~~\|url=https://www.firstpost.com/sports/giant-leap-dipa-karmakar-bolstered-aspirations-tiny-tripura-2747942.html\|access-date=2020-08-07\|website=Firstpost}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web\|date=2014-08-19\|title=Leap to gold\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/leap-to-gold/\|access-date=2020-08-07\|website=The Indian Express\|language=en}}</ref> and won the [[Arjuna Award]] in 1975 for his contributions in gymnastics.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":3">{{Cite web\|title=Dipa revives gymnastics legacy in Tripura – Mysuru Today\|url=https://citytoday.news/dipa-revives-gymnastics-legacy-in-tripura/\|access-date=2020-08-07\|language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite web\|date=2020-02-06\|title=Arjuna Award Winners 2020 {{!}} List of Previous Arjuna Awardees By Year\|url=https://theprizewinner.com/arjuna-award-winners/\|access-date=2020-08-07\|website=The Prize Winner\|language=en-US}}</ref> Mantu is also the second Indian Arjuna awardee for gymnastics after [[Sham Lal (gymnast)\|Sham Lal]]<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":3" /> and the first Arjuna awardee from Tripura.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> He was trained by [[Dalip Singh (gymnastics coach)\|Dalip Singh]].<ref name=":3" />		{{Use dmy dates\|date=October 2022}}
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			'''Mantu Debnath''' (also spelt as '''Montu Debnath''') is an Indian [[gymnast]] from [[Tripura]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite news\|title=Flipping through the pages of Tripura's gymnastics glory\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/others/Flipping-through-the-pages-of-Tripuras-gymnastics-glory/articleshow/54289632.cms\|access-date=2022-10-08\|newspaper=The Times of India\|language=en\|first=Aditya\|last=Bhattacharya\|date=13 September 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|date=2016-09-10\|title=Battling odds to make name in sport\|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/content/569649/battling-odds-make-name-sport.html\|access-date=2020-08-07\|website=Deccan Herald\|language=en}}</ref> He won gold medals at national level competition,<ref name=":0" /> became the first Indian gymnast to win an international competition in [[Russia]] in 1969<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2016-04-26\|title=How a giant leap by Dipa Karmakar bolstered the aspirations of tiny Tripura \|url=https://www.firstpost.com/sports/giant-leap-dipa-karmakar-bolstered-aspirations-tiny-tripura-2747942.html\|access-date=2020-08-07\|website=Firstpost}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web\|date=2014-08-19\|title=Leap to gold\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/leap-to-gold/\|access-date=2020-08-07\|website=The Indian Express\|language=en}}</ref> and won the [[Arjuna Award]] in 1975 for his contributions in gymnastics.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":3">{{Cite web\|title=Dipa revives gymnastics legacy in Tripura – Mysuru Today\|url=https://citytoday.news/dipa-revives-gymnastics-legacy-in-tripura/\|access-date=2020-08-07\|language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite web\|date=2020-02-06\|title=Arjuna Award Winners 2020 {{!}} List of Previous Arjuna Awardees By Year\|url=https://theprizewinner.com/arjuna-award-winners/\|access-date=2020-08-07\|website=The Prize Winner\|language=en-US\|archive-date=15 August 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200815053510/https://theprizewinner.com/arjuna-award-winners/\|url-status=dead}}</ref> Mantu is also the second Indian Arjuna awardee for gymnastics after [[Sham Lal (gymnast)\|Sham Lal]]<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":3" /> and the first Arjuna awardee from [[Tripura]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> He was trained by [[Dalip Singh (gymnastics coach)\|Dalip Singh]].<ref name=":3" />

	== See also ==		== See also ==

	* [[Gymnastics in India]]		* [[Gymnastics in India]]
	* [[Arjuna Award]]		* [[Arjuna Award]]
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	* [[Dhaleshwar]]		* [[Dhaleshwar]]

	== References ==		==References==
	{{~~reflist~~}}		{{Reflist}}

			==External links==
			* {{Sports links}}

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	[[Category:Indian male artistic gymnasts]]		[[Category:Indian male artistic gymnasts]]
	[[Category:~~People~~ from Agartala]]		[[Category:Sportspeople from Agartala]]
	~~[[Category:Living people~~]]
	[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]		[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]
	~~[[Category:Sportspeople from Tripura]]~~
	[[Category:Recipients of the Arjuna Award]]		[[Category:Recipients of the Arjuna Award]]


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{{short description|Indian gymnast}}
'''Mantu Debnath''' (also spelt as '''Montu Debnath''') is an Indian [[gymnast]] from [[Agartala]], [[Tripura]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Flipping through the pages of Tripura's gymnastics glory - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/others/Flipping-through-the-pages-of-Tripuras-gymnastics-glory/articleshow/54289632.cms|access-date=2020-08-07|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-09-10|title=Battling odds to make name in sport|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/content/569649/battling-odds-make-name-sport.html|access-date=2020-08-07|website=Deccan Herald|language=en}}</ref> He won gold medals at national level competition,<ref name=":0" /> became the first Indian gymnast to win an international competition in [[Russia]] in 1969<ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-04-26|title=How a giant leap by Dipa Karmakar bolstered the aspirations of tiny Tripura - Sports News , Firstpost|url=https://www.firstpost.com/sports/giant-leap-dipa-karmakar-bolstered-aspirations-tiny-tripura-2747942.html|access-date=2020-08-07|website=Firstpost}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web|date=2014-08-19|title=Leap to gold|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/leap-to-gold/|access-date=2020-08-07|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref> and won the [[Arjuna Award]] in 1975 for his contributions in gymnastics.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":3">{{Cite web|title=Dipa revives gymnastics legacy in Tripura – Mysuru Today|url=https://citytoday.news/dipa-revives-gymnastics-legacy-in-tripura/|access-date=2020-08-07|language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite web|date=2020-02-06|title=Arjuna Award Winners 2020 {{!}} List of Previous Arjuna Awardees By Year|url=https://theprizewinner.com/arjuna-award-winners/|access-date=2020-08-07|website=The Prize Winner|language=en-US}}</ref> Mantu is also the second Indian Arjuna awardee for gymnastics after [[Sham Lal (gymnast)|Sham Lal]]<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":3" /> and the first Arjuna awardee from Tripura.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> He was trained by [[Dalip Singh (gymnastics coach)|Dalip Singh]].<ref name=":3" />
{{Infobox sportsperson
| name = Mantu Debnath
| citizenship = [[India]]
| residence = [[Agartala]], [[Tripura]], [[India]]
| sport = Gymnastics}}

== See also ==

* [[Gymnastics in India]]
* [[Arjuna Award]]
* [[Tripura]]
* [[Dhaleshwar]]

== References ==
{{reflist}}

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[[Category:Indian male artistic gymnasts]]
[[Category:People from Agartala]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Tripura]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Arjuna Award]]

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