Sonowal said the boxers have made India proud as they became successful in a tough competition where all the leading boxing playing nations participated.
"The event in Guwahati made India proud and it will help the city to become the sports capital of the country," he told PTI.
Sonowal also praised Assam girl Ankushita Boro who won gold and declared as best boxer in the championship.
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