Vivekanandan elected Senior Vice Chairman of Asia Deaf Cricket Federation

Well-known former sports star Shivantha Vivekanandan was elected the Senior Vice Chairman, Asia Deaf Cricket Federation at the 4th Annual General Meeting held at Lahore, Pakistan recently. He promoted leather ball cricket for the deaf cricketers in Division III, conducted by Sri Lanka Cricket.

He is the current President of the Sri Lanka Deaf Cricket Association and President, Deaf School Past Pupils’ Association. The School for the Deaf, Ratmalana and the Chairman, Centenary Celebrations Organizing Committee Deaf School Past Pupils’ Association section where the Schools for the Deaf and Blind, Ratmalana celebrated 100 years this year. The following office-bearers were elected:-

Chairman – Abdul Salam (Pakistan), Senior Vice Chairman – Saryu P. Sherchan (Nepal), Senior Vice Chairman – Shivantha Vivekanandan (Sri Lanka), Vice Chairman – Padam Passi (India), Vice Chairman – Feroz Ahmen Khan (Bangladesh), President – Anjan Bhattachargee (India), Senior Vice President – Surinder Magan (India), Vice President – Muhammad Waqas (Pakistan), Vice President – Nawaraj Bhattrai (Nepal), Vice President – Allaudiri (Bangladesh), General Secretary – Raza Rafi (Pakistan), Asst. General Secretary – Sharad Patne (India), Joint Secretary – B.B. Khan (India), Treasurer – Irfan Miraj (Pakistan), Executive Member – Ratan Veer (India), Executive Member – Prem Bahadur Gurung (Nepal), Executive member – Ahmad Ali Wassan (Pakistan), Executive member – Mrs. Zaharine Hammen (Sri Lanka), Executive member – Hitman Sherchan (Nepal), Chief Executive Officer – Zahir Uddin Babar (Pakistan), Public Relations Officer – Parul Passi (India).