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Yatra.com to organize exclusive ‘Yatra Golf Tournament’ on October 14, 2011
Diya Mirza and Zayed Khan will felicitate the winners of ‘Yatra Golf Tournament'

New Delhi, October 10, 2011 – Furthering its commitment to understand the essentials of creating a world-class travelling experience and create happy travellers with this insight, Yatra.com, a leading online travel company is organizing its maiden golf tournament – ‘Yatra Golf Tournament’. The 18 hole tournament is being organized at one of the best courses in India – the DLF Golf Course and the tee off will begin at 2.20pm with a Shotgun Start – Individual Stroke Format / Scramble Format on Friday, October 14, 2011.

Yatra.com has already commenced with its Campaign of Happy Travellers which focuses primarily on creating happy travellers by delivering them hassle free travelling. The campaign is triggered with the TVC created by TBWA, which revolves around a nuclear family that ventures a holiday package to their desired destination. Yatra.com overcomes all the apprehensions and renders them flawless services by making it a happy experience.

The Golf Tournament will witness participation from around 120 avid golfers from all scores of life – socialites, glitterati, enthusiasts with short handicaps, CXOs and the special guests of the evening – the star cast of the movie ‘Love Break-ups Zindagi‘ – Diya Mirza and Zayed Khan along with the director – Sahil Sangha.

Commenting on this endeavor, Pratik Mazumder, Head of Marketing and Strategic Relations, Yatra.com, said, “We have always believed in encouraging and promoting the spirit of sportsmanship. Through our long-term undertaking to host this tournament, we seek not only to promote the game of golf but also to foster a spirit of learning that arises from the sport.”

‘Yatra Golf Tournament’ will feature exciting contests, outstanding prizes, and a felicitation ceremony in the evening where Diya Mirza and Zayed Khan along with Sahil Sangha will award the winners. Some eminent personalities like -- Mr.Ravinder Takkar - Regional Director of Vodafone, Mr.Summit Sharma - AVP of Oberoi Hotels, Mr.Rajeeva Mittal - Group Director of Microsoft, Mr.Pavel Mehta - Head of NCE Projects of Nestle, Mr.Sanjeev Kumar - VP Finance of Coca Cola, Mr.Ranjit Kamath - Exec Vice President of Pepsi, Mr.Akhil Bansal - COO of KPMG, Mr. V. Kaushik - MD of Punj Lloyd ltd, Mr.David Briskman - VP & CIO of Ranbaxy Laboratories ltd -- will also embrace the event.