Sprinting Ahead
India Today|August 26, 2019

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Suhani Singh
Sprinting Ahead

HIMA DAS, POPULARLY KNOWN AS THE DHING EXPRESS, has arrived and the respondents of the India Today Mood of the Nation (MOTN) poll, too, acknowledge the achievements of the Assamese sprinter. With India’s badminton stars P.V. Sindhu and Saina Nehwal struggling with form and injury and tennis player Sania Mirza still on maternity leave, it was the 19-year-old who finished first on the MOTN poll.

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