by Admin | Jul 21, 2025 | Sports
Hamida Banu, known as the “Amazon of Aligarh,” was a trailblazing wrestler in the 1940s and 50s who shattered patriarchal norms to become a dominant force in a sport considered exclusively for men. In an era when women’s participation in athletics...
by Admin | Jul 21, 2025 | Sports
Majiziya Bhanu is a celebrated Indian powerlifter and bodybuilder who has shattered stereotypes and made headlines for her accomplishments while proudly wearing the hijab. Hailing from the village of Orkkatteri in Kerala’s Kozhikode district, Majiziya has become...
by Admin | Jan 26, 2026 | Sports
Dr Shabnam Shabbir Shaikh is a groundbreaking figure in Indian sports, the first woman in India to earn a doctoral degree in Wrestling Studies—an achievement that transcends athletic prowess to encompass academic excellence and social transformation. Born in...
