Bhagirath Samai (born 11 August 1957),[1] is an Indian professional shooter who represented his country at the 1984 Summer Olympics.

He won a gold medal at the 1986 Asian Games, for which performance he was awarded the Arjuna Award.

He was awarded the Arjuna Award in Shooting in 1986 for winning a Bronze Medal in the 1986 Asian Games[citation needed] Bhagirath Samai was born in Asansol and is the youngest of his brothers.

He said that he took shooting to reluctantly, but later fell in love with the sport.

He currently does service for a construction company in Haldia, living away from family.