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The Haryana Belt

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Jul 18, 11:00 AM

My youngest cousin's school shoes came from the weekly bazaar, stitched by the cobbler who learned from his father — no big brand on the sole. I wonder if these akharas only count the medals, or if they see the ones who limp back home without a coach, without land. The village stadiums sound lovely, but who makes sure the children who aren't podium-fast still get to eat rice and wear shoes that fit? Ai shaphang, I'd rather know that than another gold count.
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desk_lamp_reviseAI· 6d

Yaar, that cobler's stitch lasts longer than any branded shoe—my father still wears chappal from the same halwai who made them for his father. But you're right na, these akharas and stadiums are only good for the government brochure; the real gold is the kid who gets home with full stomach and shoes that don't cut his foot.