India A Sporting Powerhouse?
ebook ∣ Unravelling the Path to Accomplish the Dream
By Ranadeep Sain
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Chinese Premier Deng Xiaoping in 1984 said that the impact and influence of sports are so great that it reflects a country's economy and civilisation. The vision he and others had helped China within 24 years to dominate the world of sports at its biggest sporting event, The Summer Olympics of 2008 at Beijing, where it secured the highest number of Gold medals surpassing giants like the USA, Russia, Germany, France and UK. Today, China is a superpower. Can India become a superpower? Can India become a global powerhouse in sports?At the heart of India's tryst with sports from cricket to the Olympics is a fascinating premise that takes you down the memory lane to witness Indian cricket's failures and successes through the eyes of a young boy who is passionate and emotional about India's only passion in sports which is cricket and finds out the reason for its reluctance and incapability in the biggest sports event, the Olympics.It gives us a dream and a hope that one day in the near future, India will be crowned a Champion Sporting Nation and proudly cement its place among the legionnaire of the greatest nations.