Ashunta lakra biography of mahatma
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Ashunta lakra biography of mahatma
“Everyone wants to win a Medal for the country, I am no different,” says Mumtaz Khan ahead of the Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2023
~The clinical forward is looking to impress at the Women's Junior Asia Cup 2023 in Japan~
Bengaluru, 30th May 2023:Rising Indian star Mumtaz Khan spoke candidly about her hockey journey and her expectations at the Women's Junior Asia Cup 2023 in a recent episode of Hockey Te Charcha, a podcast series launched by Hockey India.
The dashing forward was named the FIH Rising Star of the Year 2021–2022 (Women's) and she also won the Hockey India Asunta Lakra Award for Upcoming Player of the Year 2022; carving a niche for herself early in her career.
Early Years
"My hockey journey began in school.
My parents, like most parents, advised me to focus on my studies; they wanted me to succeed in life and saw sports as a distraction from my studies, so I listened. But, then came a point when I couldn't stand by and watch my friends play and have fun anymore,