The Day I Became a Runner : A Women's History of India through the Lens of Sport
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The Day I Became a Runner : A Women’s History of India through the Lens of Sport

SKU: 9789365692563

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Explore the untold stories of Indian women athletes with “The Day I Became a Runner” by Sohini Chattopadhyay, available at The Bookish Owl. This captivating narrative chronicles the journey of nine remarkable women, from Ila Mitra to P.T. Usha and Lalita Babar, who challenged societal norms and redefined sports in post-Independence India. Discover how running became a powerful act of defiance against patriarchy, offering a unique lens into India’s history. A must-read for sports enthusiasts and anyone interested in women’s empowerment. Order your copy now and delve into this inspiring account!

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  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Fourth Estate (15 January 2025)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 368 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9365692563
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-9365692563
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 250 g
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 21.5 x 14 x 2 cm

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