Nima Wangchuk was crowned the Champion of India House Golf Tournament, 2015 and drove home a prize of Maruti Suzuki Celerio VXi.

Rahul Bhujel emerged the overall gross runners up and Ganesh Sarki net runners up. Former minister, Lyonpo Dago Tshering was the senior most player and Sonam Gyeltshen the youngest.

The championship was organized at the India House Golf Course, Thimphu from November 3 to 7.  The annual tournament was held in commemoration of the 60th Birth Anniversary of His Majesty the Fourth King.

A total of 190 golfers including 27 junior golfers participated in the tournament making it a record participation thus far.

Her Royal Highness princess Sonam Dechan Wangchuck and Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay graced the prize distribution ceremony. The tournament was jointly sponsored by Maruti Suzuki India Ltd and Zimdra Automobiles.

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