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India Clinches 9th Place at FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup 2023 in Thrilling Encounter Against USA
In a captivating showdown, India secured 9th place at the FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup 2023 by defeating the USA in a thrilling contest. The game, which ended 2-2 after regulation time and extended into sudden death after five shootouts, showcased intense competition. Kiersten Thomassey contributed both goals for the USA (27’ and 53’), while Manju Chorsiya (11’) and Sunelita Toppo (57’) scored for India. Sunelita's crucial goal in the dying minutes leveled the game, setting the stage for a nail-biting finish. In the shootouts, Rutaja's remarkable performance, scoring on both opportunities, propelled India to victory in this closely contested match.
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Saadat Hasan Manto, born on May 11, 1912, in Samrala, British India (now in Punjab, Pakistan), remains an iconic and controversial figure in Urdu literature. Manto was a prolific short story writer, essayist, and playwright, recognized for his bold and unflinching portrayal of...
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Ismat Chughtai, born on August 21, 1915, in Badayun, British India (now in Uttar Pradesh, India), was a formidable and pioneering figure in Urdu literature. Renowned for her bold and feminist perspectives, Chughtai was an eminent short story writer, novelist, and essayist who ...
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