Rumel Khan
| Rumel Khan | |
|---|---|
| Native name | রুমেল খান |
| Born | 17 September 1976 Munshiganj, Bangladesh |
| 🎓 Alma mater | Dhaka Polytechnic Institute |
| 💼 Occupation | reporter, poem writer, sports person, teacher |
| 📆 Years active | Since 2003 |
| 👩 Spouse(s) | Sheikh Shahrin Akter Chadni |
Rumel Khan (Bengali: রুমেল খান); born 17 September 1976) is a Bangladeshi sports reporter, columnist & teacher. He is currently working as a sports correspondent in the Bengali newspaper daily Janakantha.[1][2] His reporting style of sports has gained popularity among sports lovers across the country.[3][4]
Naming story
Rumel was named by his Grandfather (Nana) Late Ayub Ali (Rtd Director, BPDB). He was inspired by German General Johannes Erwin Eugen Rommel, who was a powerful Field Marshal of the Second World War. Rommel betrayed Adolf Hitler, leader of the Nazi Party, and was sentenced to death by Hitler.
Playing career
- As a Cricketer : Years 1994–95, Palash United Club, Narsingdi 1st Division Cricket League.
- As a Table Tennis Player : Years 2018, Bunty Sporting Club, 1st Division TT League.[5][6][7]
Youth Playing Career
- As a Footballer : Years 1988–1989, Provati Jagoron Club. Years 1990–1993, Junior Tigers Club.
- As a Cricketer : Years 1990–1999, Confidence Sporting Club
Football & Cricket playing style
Forward/Winger
Cricket Playing Style
Right arm Top-Order Batsman, right arm Medium Pace/Off Break Bowler. Journalism Career :
Years : 2003–2009, The Fortnightly Kriralok Years : 2007–2009, Weekly Krirangoan (Sports Feature Page of The Daily Ittefaq). Years : 2009- The Daily Janakantha
Sports-Tour (in foreign) Activity :
Years : 2015- Saff Championship (Kerala, India) Years : 2019- South Asian Games (Kathmandu, Nepal)
Journalist Organization Activity (As a Member) :
Years : 2011- Bangladesh Sports Press Association (BSPA) Years : 2012- Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU) Years : 2013- Dhaka Union of Journalist (DUJ) Years : 2017- Munshigonj-Bikrampur Journalist Forum (MBJF)
Teaching career
Years : 2005–2006, Co-founder, Asst. Director & Teacher at The New Confidence Coaching (Dhaka, Bangladesh). Years : 2006–2008, Asst. Director & Teacher at The Defence Coaching (Dhaka, Bangladesh)
Honours
- Sportsman of the year runner-up in BSPA Sports Carnival : 2019, 2020
- Sportsman of the year runner-up in DRU Indoor Sports Festival : 2020
Sports Achievements
Total 29 medals won from BSPA & DRU sports (2012-2020) in cricket, table tennis (singles & doubles), 100, 400 & 800 meter run, shot put & badminton events.
A rare feat
The only achievement of being the table tennis champion in the sports competition of two organizations of journalists (Dhaka Reporters Unity and Bangladesh Sports Press Association) held in the same year (twice, in 2016 and 2019).
References
- ↑ "ডিআরইউ টেবিল টেনিস টুর্নামেন্টে চ্যাম্পিয়ন রুমেল". Bangla Tribune. 9 June 2017. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ↑ "Rumel-Mukul duo champion of Badminton doubles". Daily Bangladesh Observer. 12 May 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ↑ "ডিআরইউ টেবিল টেনিস টুর্নামেন্টে চ্যাম্পিয়ন রুমেল (In Bengali)". Channel I. 18 May 2020. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
- ↑ "ডিআরইউ টেবিল টেনিস টুর্নামেন্টে জনকন্ঠের রুমেল চ্যাম্পিয়ন (In Bengali)". Jagonews24. 10 June 2020. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
- ↑ "ওয়ালটন-ডিআরইউ ক্রীড়া উৎসব: টিটিতে রুমেল খান চ্যাম্পিয়ন". Daily Rising BD. 16 November 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ↑ "ডিআরইউ টিটিতে রুমেলের শিরোপা অক্ষুন্ন". Daily Janakantha. 16 November 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
- ↑ "ডিআরইউ টেবিল টেনিসে চ্যাম্পিয়ন রুমেল". Daily Inqilab. 6 August 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
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