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Mary Kom- Unbreakable
“I was not always recognized as Indian in my own country. Because of our oriental looks, people from Northeast are often mocked in other parts of India. We’re called Nepalis, or Chinkies, and people call us names … Whether or not I look ‘Indian’, I am an Indian and I represent India, with pride and all my heart.”
Mary Kom, the Indian boxing legend’s is as an inspiring story as it gets. Hailing from a small district of Churachandpur district of Manipur, she rose to boxing fame and represented India at London 2012 Olympics. The best couple of words that would describe her journey is “Nothing is Impossible”. Being the eldest child in the family, she would have to manage not only the household chores, but also take care of her younger siblings.
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Having worked in the fields prepared for the game of boxing. It gave her the strength required for the game of boxing. She not only fought the monetary difficulties, but also the difficulties athletes face in getting recognized on the national level.
Definitely an inspiring read…
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