Description
- ISBN-13: 9789356994621
- Publisher: Fourth Estate India
- Binding: Hardcover
- Language: English
- Weight: 140 gr
- ISBN-10: 9356994625
- Publisher Date: 23 Oct 2023
- Height: 21 mm
- No of Pages: 364
Availability: In Stock
The Day I Became a Runner: A Women’s History of India through the Lens of Sport
SKU: 9789356994621
Original price was: ₹599.00.₹449.25Current price is: ₹449.25.
Discover the untold story of Indian women in sport with “The Day I Became a Runner.” Sohini Chattopadhyay’s book (ISBN: 9789356994621) offers a captivating exploration of India’s history from a unique athletic perspective. Unearthing powerful narratives, this book celebrates female athletes who defied convention and paved the way for future generations.
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Arka Basumatary –
A powerful narrative of women breaking barriers. The book provides a lens for understanding the evolution of sports in India.
Shagun Singh –
An important contribution to sports history. It highlighted the struggles women faced. I wish there were more personal stories.
Kausar Ahamed –
A fascinating read, offering a fresh perspective on Indian history through the lives of female athletes. Some parts were a bit dense, but overall inspiring.
Shivansh Soni –
Eye-opening! I had no idea about the struggles these athletes faced. The book is impactful, and it will stay with me for a while.
Ashish Das –
This book is a must-read for anyone interested in sports and women’s history! I particularly appreciated the depth of research.
Shubh Gupta –
It was alright. I learned some things, but it didn’t completely capture my attention. I would’ve liked more engaging stories.
Hitarth –
Gave voice to women in sports, providing context to their efforts. Wish it had more pictures. Inspiring and motivational.
Soumya Ranjan Katha –
I enjoyed learning about these unsung heroines. Chattopadhyay’s research is commendable. A bit slow in places, but worth the effort.
Aman Mittal –
Important to know about the achievements. The stories were compelling and informative. A great read for history buffs!
Shambhu –
I had mixed feelings. While informative, the book sometimes felt dry. I admire the attempt to present a new perspective.
Vaishnavi Baranwal –
Enjoyed the unique lens through which the history was told, focusing on sporting stories. The book left a lasting impact.
Anurag Sahu –
Interesting concept, but the writing style felt a little academic at times. Still, a valuable addition to the historical record.
Jatin Bajpai –
A well-researched and insightful exploration of women in Indian sports. It sheds light on forgotten voices and achievements. Captivating!