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16-04-2022

People's champion

Neeraj Chopra is an amiable interviewee, and to an almost disorienting degree, his vibe is normal. Talking to him is like conversing with a former college classmate you didn’t know well but always thought fondly of. Neeraj, the Sportman of the Year at the annual Sportstar Aces Awards, charmed everyone present with his simplicity, and candour.

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Briefing

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