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Father’s Sacrifice Fuels Nitu Ghanghas’ Boxing Triumphs

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October 18, 2026
10:14 AM
Father’s Sacrifice Fuels Nitu Ghanghas’ Boxing Triumphs

To support Nitu’s boxing ambitions, her father took an unpaid three‑year leave from work, borrowed ₹6 lakh and managed her diet and training personally. This unwavering support enabled her to travel 40 km daily on a scooter, train rigorously, and eventually defeat seasoned opponents, including a memorable win over Mary Kom’s stand‑in at the Commonwealth Games trial.

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