Hyderabad: Abid Ali Khan, the Shooting Star of Telangana, was accorded a warm welcome on his arrival, Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad, on Thursday.
Sports Minister V. Srinivas Goud and offcials of Sports Authority of Telangana were waiting at airport to welcome the shooting star.
After a brief ceremony, a smiling Abid Ali Khan, accompanied by his grand parents Dr. Shahed Ali Khan, Director of Cure Well Hospital and father Dr. Sabir Ali Khan, himself a national rifle shooter, Amer Ali Khan, News Editor of The Siasat Urdu Daily and Wahab Qadri received Abid Ali Khan.
A group of students from NASR School from where Abid Ali Khan has completed his matriculation received him with complete honour.
Abid Ali Khan has bagged Gold Medal in 50 meter rifle prone, men junior, and Bronze Medal in individual contest at the14th Asian Shooting Championship held in Doha, Qatar from November 3-13.