Discover the captivating history of India’s Olympic journey with ‘Olympics: The India Story.’ This revised edition, a critical acclaim since its 2008 release, offers a detailed exploration of how the Olympic movement took root in India. Uncover the stories of early athletes and the political ambitions intertwined with sport. Drawing on rare archival sources, this book reveals India’s significant role within the Olympic family and the Indian elite’s fascination with the Olympic ideal in the early 20th century. With an added chapter on London Olympics medal prospects, it brings India’s rich Olympic narrative up-to-date. A must-read for sports enthusiasts and history buffs interested in India’s quest for international recognition.