Journey of a Nation
 First edition | |
| Author | Chandresh Narayanan |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Rupa Publications |
Journey of a nation: 75 years of Indian sports Game, Guts, Glory is an Indian book about sports which is written by Chandresh Narayanan. It is published by Rupa Publications.[1][2][3]
Reception
The Hindu wrote in a review "Chandresh Narayanan’s book, 75 Years of Indian Sports: Game, Guts, Glory, a journalistic recitation of India’s sports since Independence, is timely, detailing the ‘what’ but falling short of the ‘why’ and ‘how’ ".
The Print wrote in a review "The book is a history of the nation’s development as a sporting nation and also the journey of its athletes – from being enthusiasts of a particular game to becoming internationally recognised champions".[4]
Scroll.in wrote in a review "75 Years of Indian Sports is the story of India as a sporting nation and the journey of amateur athletes to becoming world champions".[5]
References
- ^ "Chandresh Narayanan: 'It would have been easy for me to only write about cricket, but this is about the celebration of a nation'". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 2022-10-12.
- ^ Basu, Sohinee (2022-08-23). "75 Years of Indian Sports: How Padukone 'hypnotised' his opponent to change the course of Indian badminton". thebridge.in. Retrieved 2022-10-12.
- ^ Kumar, PK Ajith (2022-08-27). "Book Review: Journey of a nation: 75 years of Indian sports Game, Guts, Glory". www.thehindubusinessline.com. Retrieved 2022-10-12.
- ^ Team, ThePrint (2022-08-16). "Beyond cricket & hockey: New book looks at 75 years of Indian sports, journey of its champions". ThePrint. Retrieved 2022-10-12.
- ^ Debnath, Sayari. "In the month before Independence, six recent books explore what it means to be Indian". Scroll.in. Retrieved 2022-10-12.