Two years after para shuttler Raj Kumar was denied the Arjuna award, Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore bestowed him with the honour following the Delhi High Court verdict. Raj Kumar who had won a gold medal in the 2015 BWF Para-Badminton World Championships in England was …
Read More »The real ‘Iqbal’ story of cricketer Baba ‘Panther’ Sidhaye
The 2005 Hindi movie Iqbal, directed by Nagesh Kukunoor, starts with the routine disclaimer, “All characters in this film are fictitious and bear no resemblance to any community or person……”. But was the story really that fictional? The makers of the film was perhaps not aware that there was a …
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