Nistha Chakraborty, also spelt as Nishtha Chakraborty, is an Indian kick boxer from Tripura.[1][2][3][4][5]
Personal life[edit | edit source]
She was born into a Bengali family in Tripura, northeastern state of India. Her father is Hiralal Chakraborty. She is a student of humanities at Holy Cross College.[4]
Career[edit | edit source]
She is coached by Pinaki Chakraborty.[4]
She won a gold medal in the WAKO Diamond World Cup 2018 in Russia.[3]
She won a gold medal and two silvers in the ninth world kick-boxing championship in the Russian city of Anapa.[1][4]
She won a bronze medal in the 4th Asian Pencak Silat championship.[2]
Honour[edit | edit source]
She was appointed ambassador of women's empowerment by the Government of Tripura in 2018.[4]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Tripura's golden girl Nishita shines in Russia with one gold, two silver". NORTHEAST NOW. 7 June 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Female Kick Boxer from Tripura Clinches Bronze Medal in International Competition - Sentinelassam". The Sentinel Assam. 5 October 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "new worldcup russia". wako India. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 "Shot in the arm for Tripura kickboxer". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ↑ "Tripura felicitates Nishtha | Tripuraindia". www.tripuraindia.in. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
External links[edit | edit source]
- Nistha Chakraborty on Twitter
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