Bridge Federation of India
“Some people play bridge … these legends lived it.”
The Bridge Federation of India honours the memory of distinguished players and contributors who enriched Indian bridge through their skill, sportsmanship, leadership and love for the game. Their legacy continues to inspire generations.
Dr Haren ChoksiDelhiYear of Demise1990
Orlando "Ollie" CamposMaharashtraYear of Demise1994
Y. Kamalakar RaoAndhra PradeshYear of Demise2014
Kamal RoyWest BengalYear of Demise2014
Murli DeoraMaharashtraYear of Demise2014
Suhas VaidyaMaharashtraYear of Demise2016
Dr. Nandlal Pribhdas (N.P.) TolaniMaharashtraYear of Demise2017
Jyotindra M. ShahMaharashtraHonouring the patrons and sportspersons who have been the backbone of Indian bridge.
Lifetime Achievement AwardShri NRK Moorthy
Lifetime Achievement Award (Posthumous)Late Shri Y. Kamalakar RaoMemento
Best Player of the YearShri Sumit Mukherjee
Best Junior Player of the YearShri Sayantan Kushari
Ashok RuiaMaharashtraYear of Demise2019