Tag: Sports in India

A 9-Year-Old from Rajasthan Dreams of Becoming an Olympic Archery Champion.

 
/ February 28, 2019

A 9-year-old archery champion from Rajasthan seeks government support to continue enhancing her skills, to fulfill her dream of representing India at the Olympics.

Meet The Kashmiri Girl Who Wants To Be A Cricketing Star

 
/ March 14, 2017

Iqra Bano fights patriarchy and state neglect to pursue her dream of playing professional cricket.

Gender in Sports – India Shares Stories about Living and Defeating Patriarchy

 
/ December 1, 2016

We are taught to conform to gender stereotypes early. But many brave individuals are also challenging them every day through their lived realities. We asked people to share their stories with us. Here are some of the stories we collected.  Discrimination in Sports by Dr Payoshni Mitra I work on...