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I-Day 2023: India's unrelenting sportswomen

In This Pic : Independence Day 2023

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Track queen P. T. Usha holds huge credit for breaking many barriers for Indian women in sports. She created history by winning five gold medals at the 1985 Jakarta Asian Championship, which was the most by an athlete at a single event in the history of the Asian Championships.

In This Pic : P. T. Usha

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The queen of court Sania Mirza's achievements in Indian tennis are unparalleled. The former doubles World No.1, Mirza's career not only established her as India's biggest female tennis star but a national sporting icon as well.

In This Pic : Sania Mirza

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MC Mary Kom is one of India's leading sporting superstars over the last two decades. Be it her six women's world championship titles or the bronze medal from the 2012 London Olympic Games, there's barely an accolade to elude this boxing legend.

In This Pic : Mary Kom

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The former Indian women's cricket captain, Mithali Raj is regarded as one of the greatest batters to have ever played the sport. She brought an end to a 23-year-long journey after becoming the highest run-scorer in the history of women's international cricket.

In This Pic : Mithali Raj