Haryana’s golden girls
Four women from Haryana’s Bhiwani, known as India’s Mini Cuba of boxing, won gold at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Their victories are especially significant in a district long associated with one of India’s most skewed sex ratios. Ashok Kumar traces their journeys of grit, the barriers they overcame, the people who inspired them, and how their success is reshaping attitudes towards girls
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