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Actor Ram Charan, along with Anil Kamineni, Chairman of the Archery Premier League (APL), and Virender Sachdeva, President of the Archery Association of India, met Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in New Delhi today to mark the successful completion of the league’s inaugural season. During the meeting, the team presented the Prime Minister with a bow to honour the success of the league. The Archery Premier League, which began under the leadership of Anil Kamineni, has set out to revive and promote archery across the country. It provides training, competition and visibility to talented archers and works toward building a sustainable system to support athletes at national and international levels.

Ram Charan shared his thoughts after the meeting, saying, “It was truly an honour to meet our Prime Minister and speak about what the Archery Premier League stands for. Archery is such an important part of our heritage, and through APL, we want to bring it back into the international spotlight. India has so much talent in this field, and this platform will help them win at the world stage.”

Accompanying Ram Charan at the meeting was Upasana Kamineni Konidela, who presented the Hon’ble Prime Minister with a Balaji idol and a traditional puja kit on behalf of Mr. and Mrs. Chiranjeevi. Following the meeting, the delegation held a press conference with archers from the league to share highlights from the successful first season of APL.

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Ram Charan meets PM Modi

The Archery Premier League is India’s first franchise-based archery competition hosted by the Archery Association of India under the visionary leadership of Chairman Anil Kamineni. Designed to showcase world-class sporting action with entertainment value, APL provides Indian athletes a platform to shine alongside global talent, while reviving and celebrating the cultural heritage of archery in India.

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With six franchise teams, 36 of India’s finest archers and 12 international stars competing in a first-of-its-kind mixed format under lights at the Yamuna Sports Complex (October 2–12, 2025), the Archery Premier League promises to redefine India’s sporting landscape.