For a moment, let’s forget IPL – not the cricket but the unseemly drama it has brought along — and spend time listening to living legend Leander Paes. In the audio clip that is appended, he speaks of how he was inspired to dream of winning an Olympic medal by the National jerseys that...
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Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi. There is a great romance when the names are mentioned together. And, ironically, there are the elements of a Greek tragedy as well when these two names – seemingly inseparable but huge individuals in their own rights – surface in conversation. The first is a 36-year-old with nine Grand...
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It will be the easiest of things to pigeon-hole him as a champion with royal roots in the north-east and romanticise it. But the ambitious young man goes far beyond conventional boundaries. Consider this: He is politically aware and follows the Northeast like few other contemporaries; He says it is not right how we...
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