David D’Souza (R) and Prince Edward pose with the Duke of Edinburgh Cup World Final Winners Trophy
The 12th annual Christel House Charity golf event in Bangalore, recognised as one of the leading charity golf events in the world, will be hosted by the immaculate KGA Golf Club in Bangalore on May 17th.
Two winners from this event are invited to play in the prestigious ‘ Duke of Edinburgh Cup’ charity golf World Finals in London which includes a round at the private golf course of the Royal Family at Windsor Castle, London followed by a black tie dinner with a member of the Royal Family in the state ballroom of Windsor Castle – a precious , once in a lifetime, money can’t buy experience.
At the world final, the two Indians will compete with winners of other prestigious charity tournaments from around the world.
The May 17th tournament includes an afternoon shotgun start for around 100 players followed by the Awards dinner at KGA. Entry is by donation only.
Winners of the previous editions who travelled to the World Final include –
2022 Winners – Dev Patel & Jai Gill
2019 Winners – David D’Souza & Digboloi Halder
The Indian contingent engages with Prince Edward at Windsor Castle in 2019
2018 Winners – Ishwar Achanta & Dhananjay Das
2017 Winners – Milesh Jamburao & Kodandram Ramaiah
Readers who are interested in making a donation to Christel House may e mail rishi@rnsportsmarketing.com .
Christel House India – a school with a difference
Christel House transforms the lives of impoverished children in India —breaking the cycle of poverty and building self-sufficient, contributing members of society. Robust K–12 education and a strong character development program are supported by regular healthcare, nutritious meals, guidance counselling, career planning, family assistance and College & Careers support. A vast majority of Christel House students obtain long term employment in executive positions at some of the best companies in the country and overseas thereby transforming the future of their families forever.
About The Duke of Edinburgh Cup
The Duke of Edinburgh Cup is the culmination of an annual international selection of the best charity golf events around the world. Enjoying Royal Patronage, the tournament has been running successfully for over 17 years. Each year the world finals for the winners of the selected charity events around the world include a round at the private golf course of the Royal Family inside the grounds of Windsor Castle, London. The winners also attend a black-tie, champagne sit down dinner with a member of the Royal Family at the state ballroom of Windsor Castle for a once in a lifetime experience.