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PT Usha
Sat, December 10 2022
PT Usha, Legendary Athlete, Becomes First Female President Of Indian Olympic Association
PT Usha, who is best known for her show at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, was elected unopposed for the top post.
Sun, November 27 2022
PT Usha, Legendary Athlete, Files Nomination For Indian Olympic Association President’s Post
PT Usha is known for her performance at the 1894 Olympics where she missed a medal by a whisker.
Thu, July 27 2017
Virender Sehwag, PT Usha named in Khel Ratna, Arjuna Award committee
Former India opener Virender Sehwag has been named in the committee which will decide on 2017's Khel Ratna and Arjuna awardees.
Fri, August 01 2014
10 of the saddest moments in the history of Indian sports
An entire nation mourned as Sachin Tendulkar left the greatest arena for one final time. Abhishek Mukherjee recalls the saddest days in the history of Indian sport.
Wed, November 06 2013
‘Sachin Tendulkar will always be remembered for his service to cricket and nation building’
I was humbled when he said in an interview in the mid-1990s that watching an Indian lady athlete excel at the world stage motivated him a great deal. I must say I was extremely touched by that compliment and became a Sachin fan right away! But I hate to admit it, that I haven't followed Sachin Tendulkar's career as closely as the average Indian has.
Sun, October 27 2013
‘Sachin Tendulkar’s impact will be felt for generations to come’
Sachin Tendulkar has been a huge role model — especially for my generation. There were other sports stars like PT Usha and Martina Navratilova, but the affect that Sachin had on many of us is beyond compare. He was truly the first international mega sports star from India — someone people looked up to for inspiration. He continues to make the India proud.
Fri, June 22 2012
P T Usha’s academy given part of BCCI money
A portion of the Indian Cricket Board's contribution of Rs 50 crore to the National Sports Development Fund has been provided to Olympian PT Usha's academy in Kerala for its upgradation, sports minister Ajay Maken said on Friday.
Mon, June 04 2012
Sachin Tendulkar’s nomination to Rajya Sabha a good gesture: Milkha Singh
Legendary athlete Milkha Singh on Monday called Sachin Tendulkar's nomination to the Rajya Sabha as a good gesture by the Government and said that sportspersons of great standing should also be made Governors and Ambassadors.
Sat, March 17 2012
PT Usha congratulates Sachin Tendulkar for achieving unique feat
Former athlete PT Usha congratulated Sachin Tendulkar for achieving a historic 100th international century against Bangladesh in the ongoing Asia Cup.