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    When Dhyan Chand and India’s Olympians Refused to Salute Hitler

    By Nalin MehtaFebruary 4, 20200

    The Indian contingent was one of only two teams to not raise their arm as they marched past the Nazi dictator in the 1936 Berlin Olympics,…

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    How Indian shooting has been revamped after Rio Olympics debacle

    By Nalin MehtaFebruary 2, 20200

    This piece is an excerpt from the newly-launched book ‘Dreams of a Billion: India and the Olympic Games’ authored by Boria Majumdar and Nalin Mehta. This…

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    Gopichand says it’s Sindhu’s duty to adapt to crammed calendar schedule without complaining

    By Nalin MehtaJanuary 24, 20200

    While Sindhu is assured of a ticket to Tokyo, time is running out for Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth to make the cut but Gopichand said…

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    Meet Mary Kom In Nalin Mehta And Boria Majumdar’s Dreams of A Billion

    By Nalin MehtaJanuary 24, 20200

    Mary, at the age of thirty-six, defied norms and won gold at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, at the Asian Games and also at the World…

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    Books like these are much required in India: Gopichand on Dreams of a Billion

    By Nalin MehtaJanuary 24, 20200

    Dreams of a Billion, by Boria Majumdar and Nalin Mehta, gets its timing right as it hits the stands in the Tokyo Olympic year with stories…

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    The extraordinary story of paralympian Deepa Malik, who won medals for India from her wheelchair

    By Nalin MehtaJanuary 23, 20200

    Soon after returning home from hospital in 1999, Deepa had to find a new purpose in life. An active kid who played every conceivable sport while…

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    Don’t Spend Big On Elite Athletes, Government Funding Can Be Better Used, Says Pullela Gopichand In New Book

    By Nalin MehtaJanuary 22, 20200

    The sports ministry is spending crores on India’s Olympic medal prospects. The Target Olympic Podium Scheme programme is too individualistic and unsustainable, feels Pullela Gopichand in…

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    ‘Tokyo is going to be a game-changer for Indian sports’: Boria Majumdar

    By Nalin MehtaJanuary 21, 20200

    In an in-depth interview with Mint, sports writer Boria Majumdar talks about India’s prospects in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and the country’s blueprint for sporting success…

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    We had to take readers backstage with our Olympic athletes to tell the real stories in this book

    By Nalin MehtaJanuary 18, 20200

    An interview with Boria Majumdar, co-author, with Nalin Mehta, of ‘Dreams of a Billion: India and the Olympic Games’. Can Tokyo 2020 be the game changer…

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    Sindhu on rivalry with Saina: We are two Indian girls doing well for the country

    By Nalin MehtaJanuary 15, 20200

    Appearing on the 8th episode of India Today Inspiration, PV Sindhu talked about her next mission, which is Tokyo 2020 and also opened up on her…

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    Nalin Mehta is Managing Editor, Moneycontrol, Chief AI Officer - Editorial Operations, Network18 and Non-Resident Senior Fellow, Institute of South Asian Studies, National University of Singapore. He is an award-winning Indian journalist, political scientist and author who has held senior leadership positions in major media companies and educational institutions; served as an international civil servant with the UN and the Global Fund in Geneva, Switzerland; taught and held research positions at universities and institutions in Australia (La Trobe University, ANU), Singapore (NUS), Switzerland (International Olympic Museum) and India (Shiv Nadar University, IIM Bangalore).

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