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Binding
Paperback
Number of Pages
220
Language
English
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Book Summary
This Non-Fiction Collection Offers Biographical Portraits Of Influential Sportspersons, Weaving Personal Journeys With The Broader Story Of Sport. The Central Theme Is How Athletic Excellence Intersects With Society—Revealing Perseverance, Leadership, Teamwork, And The Social Power Of Sport. It’S Written For Teens, Students, And Lifelong Learners Who Want More Than A List Of Achievements; They Seek Context, Depth, And Inspiration. The Tone Is Uplifting, Educational, And Thoughtful, Inviting Readers To Reflect On What Drive And Mentorship Can Accomplish.
The Content Is Presented As A Curated Series Of Profiles That Blend Biography With Historical Context. Each Chapter Traces A Sportsperson's Path From Early Spark To Defining Moments, Framed By The Era And Culture That Shaped Them. The Writing Is Clear And Engaging, Making Complex Histories Accessible Without Sacrificing Depth. The Inclusion Of Speeches From British Officers And Indian Politicians And Intellectuals Offers A Unique Lens On How Sport Has Influenced Society, Showing How Athletic Fame Can Ripple Through Politics, Education, And National Identity. Whether You Read Straight Through Or Dip In For Chapter-Sized Portraits, The Experience Feels Warm And Approachable. The Emphasis Is On Human Moments—Discipline, Resilience, Mentorship, And Courage—Anchored In Concrete Context.
For Readers Seeking Educational Insight, The Book Covers Core Themes Such As Perseverance, Leadership, Teamwork, And Sportsmanship Within A Rich Social And Historical Framework. The Pacing And Structure Are Accessible, Designed For Easy Reading In Classroom Sessions Or For Quick Dips Into Favorite Profiles. The Blend Of Biography With Cultural Context Helps Learning Feel Meaningful And Memorable, Not Only About Athletic Achievement But About Its Impact On Communities And Nations.
Readers Finish With A Deeper Appreciation For How Athletic Excellence Shapes Culture And History, Plus Renewed Motivation Drawn From The Athletes' Journeys. It Invites Reflection On Resilience, Ambition, And The Shared Human Spirit, Leaving A Lasting Impression Of The Enduring Value Of Sport Beyond The Playing Field.
Product Details
Author
Kalyani Mookherjee
Publisher
Rupa Publications India
Number of Pages
220
Language
English
SKU
9789353040734
ISBN
9789353040734
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 295
₹ 266
₹ 29 Off