WHO IS SAIKHOM MIRABAI CHANU?
Saikhom Mirabai Chanu
Indian weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu was born on August 8, 1994 in Nongpok Kakching village of Imphal East district in Manipur, she is the youngest of five siblings.
Chanu hails from a family of eight members, most of whom are into agricultural work. Since her childhood, she gained her strength by carrying the firewood up and down the hills along with her family members.
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Mirabai clinches silver at World Championship despite wrist issue
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Weightlifting at National Games: Mirabai bags 49kg gold, pips Sanjita
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PM Modi congratulates Mirabai Chanu, says her success inspires Indians
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated star weightlifter Mirabai Chanu on winning a gold medal in the ...| July 30, 2022, Saturday -
Mirabai Chanu wins 49-kg title, bags India's first gold medal in CWG 2022
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CWG 2022 Day-2 Highlights: Chanu clinches gold; Bindyarani gets silver
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