What was Mary Kom doing playing hockey?
Is Olympic bronze medalist Mary Kom hanging up her boxing gloves for the hockey stick? Never fear. Click on to see why she's about to score a goal.
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Mary Kom came back from the Olympics in a blaze of glory and has quickly become one of the most important voices among India's sporting heroes.
Sanjay Leela Bhansali is reportedly going to produce a biopic about Magnificent Mary and the hunt for a suitable actress is on right now. -
Big B wrote on his blog after meeting Mary Kom recently: "The first time women's boxing was introduced at the Olympics and India wins a medal. For traditional, conservative India, a woman and a boxer just do not make sense, but Mary Kom did it for our nation. A dainty little lady, who sings wonderfully some of the old Hindi Film Songs. She did so at this function to honour them at the Taj …"
