Mandaviya inaugurates Asian Fencing Championships 2026

Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya attended the opening ceremony of the Asian Fencing Championships 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, on 19 June 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)

Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi hosted the inaugural ceremony of the Asian Fencing Championships 2026 on 19 June 2026, with Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya present at the event. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)

Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya represented the Indian government at the Asian Fencing Championships 2026 opening at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, marking India's role as host nation on 19 June 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)

New Delhi took centre stage in Asian fencing as Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya graced the opening ceremony of the Asian Fencing Championships 2026 at Bharat Mandapam on 19 June 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)

Asia's top fencing competitors gathered at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, for the Asian Fencing Championships 2026, inaugurated on 19 June 2026 in the presence of Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)

Artists delivered cultural performances at the opening ceremony of the Asian Fencing Championships 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, on 19 June 2026, adding a celebratory dimension to the continental event. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)

Performing artists took the stage at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, during the Asian Fencing Championships 2026 opening ceremony on 19 June 2026, setting a festive tone for the continental competition. (Photo: NationPress/Qamar Sibtain)