Ram Charan inaugurates Archery Premier League’s first season

HYDERABAD: The Archery Premier League (APL) launched its inaugural season at the Yamuna Sports Complex in New Delhi, marking a new chapter for the sport in India. Actor Ram Charan, known for his roles in Rangasthalam, Magadheera and the Oscar-winning RRR, was present at the opening.

His presence at the launch was described as a landmark moment for the league, which aims to popularise archery in the country.

Pan-Indian actor calls archery a sport of focus and resilience

Speaking at the event, Ram Charan said, “Being part of the APL opening was electrifying. Archery demands focus, resilience and dedication—values that resonate deeply. I hope my involvement inspires the youth and shines a spotlight on this incredible sport and its athletes.”

Organisers said the league intends to provide a structured platform for archers and draw attention to a discipline that has traditionally remained outside the spotlight of mainstream sports.