TY - BOOK AU - Mookherji, Kalyani TI - 100 greatest sports persons: Kalyani Mookherji SN - 9789353040734 U1 - 796.0922 MOO-K PY - 2018/// CY - India PB - Rupa Publishers KW - Sports KW - Athletes KW - Greatest sports persons N1 - ‘Faster, higher, stronger’ is the Olympic motto. But very often the real achievement of a sportsperson is more than breaking and setting records; it is as often about overcoming personal setbacks, changing cultural mindsets and fighting gender stereotypes. This book brings together 100 such personalities from mid-twentieth century onwards who have not only excelled in their individual fields but more importantly, chartered a new course for others to follow. Through their lives, these men and women have given us a message of inspiration and hope—inspiration to remain committed to our passion and hope that anything is possible if we work hard enough and persevere ER -