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Joy Bhattacharjya

@joybhattacharj

Work in sport. Quiz. Read. Write. Try to think.

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I remember how delighted we were when Viswanathan Anand became our first GM in 1987. Seeing this just fills me with so much happiness, he truly started a revolution!

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There are two ways to react if you find yourself the only one attending a yoga class or a dance class or a French class for that matter. Either you are terrified or you are delighted at the personal attention you will get. I am unfailingly terrified. You?

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The top seeded Indian women's team are putting together a serious run at the Chess Olympiad. And 18 year Nagpur girl Divya Deshmukh is having an excellent outing on the third board, behind Harika Dronavalli and R Vaishali. Her parents actually wanted her to learn badminton,

The top seeded Indian women's team are putting together a serious run at the Chess Olympiad. And 18 year Nagpur girl <a href="/DivyaDeshmukh05/">Divya Deshmukh</a> is having an excellent outing on the third board, behind Harika Dronavalli and R Vaishali. 
Her parents actually wanted her to learn badminton,
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June 1947. Dhanpura, a small town in Jessore. A letter arrived in Kalitalla at Habuda's grocery store, the usual mail pick up point for all residents of the locality. Only, this letter created a huge amount of excitement. My father had written his final examinations while

June 1947. Dhanpura, a small town in Jessore. A letter arrived in Kalitalla at Habuda's grocery store, the usual mail pick up point for all residents of the locality. Only, this letter created a huge amount of excitement. 
My father had written his final examinations while
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The man who was awarded the second Param Vira Chakra of the 1965 war - Col Ardershir Tarapore of the Poona Horse for his conspicuous bravery during the Battle of Phillora.

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Kids. When someone tells you about Sharmaji ka beta, please tell them about Akash from Yamunanagar Akash's parents bought him a BMW. He pushed it into a stream in a fit of rage because he wanted a Jaguar instead and sent the video to his father. #NotAllArsenalfans

Kids. When someone tells you about Sharmaji ka beta, please tell them about Akash from Yamunanagar 
Akash's parents bought him a BMW. He pushed it into a stream in a fit of rage because he wanted a Jaguar instead and sent the video to his father.
#NotAllArsenalfans
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On his birthday, rereading Ashwin 🇮🇳's 'I Have the Streets' co-written by Sidharth Monga, easily one of the most relatable and readable cricket autobiographies around! Loved the way how he described how DK was an inspiration showing the path for TN cricketers &

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The timing of this Virat and Gambhir chat is not a coincidence. Its to clear any lingering doubts that there could be any issues between them that could impact this Indian cricket unit. They probably would prefer the press to focus on the on field action in this tricky series

The timing of this Virat and Gambhir chat is not a coincidence. Its to clear any lingering doubts that there could be any issues between them that could impact this Indian cricket unit. 
They probably would prefer the press to focus on the on field action in this tricky series
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Two all rounders of the quality of Jadeja and Ashwin batting at 7 and 8 who will also easily bowl 30 overs an innings in home conditions and run through an innings on occasion is what has primarily given India this unbeatable home run. Two all time greats. Just look at their

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Watching the cricket and occasionally dipping into Ashwin's candid and fascinating bio 'I Have The Streets.' He writes about reporting for an Pre U19 WC training camp at the NCA in 2006, and taking a rigorous fitness test. Anirudh Srikkanth and Ravindra Jadeja were right at the