In India’s Rio Olympic contingent of 100-plus, Dipa Karmakar’s presence is undeniably the most unexpected. Her joyous arrival has driven her sport out of the shadows, and uncovered her home state Tripura’s four-decade-old romance with gymnastics. It’s a sport that India follows at the Olympics usually with a detached sense of wonder, lacking any personal investment. Until Rio 2016.
You will not read a better long-form piece on Indian sports anywhere. Ever. The kind pf piece they should teach at journalism school. Brilliant. Sensitive but detached. Here.
Her yerde Hintli sporlarda daha iyi bir uzun metrajlı parça okumazsınız. Hiç. Gazetecilik okulunda öğretmeleri gereken tür pf parçası. Parlak. Hassas ama müstakil. İşte .
You will not read a better long-form piece on Indian sports anywhere. Ever. The kind pf piece they should teach at journalism school. Brilliant. Sensitive but detached. Here.
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