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As all eyes are on equestrian Fouaad Mirza, the first Indian equestrian rider from Bengaluru to secure a place in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, here's tracing the journey of this world class athlete.

From commentators breaking into tears to historic goals that made India erupt in joy, these viral videos reveal just how much it meant to our country to watch both its hockey teams make it to semifinals at the Tokyo Olympics.

Rare pictures of PV Sindhu, India's star shuttler who has delighted millions of Indians with her sweeping entry into the semi-finals of Tokyo Olympics.

Winning a sensational silver medal at Tokyo Olympics, Mirabai Chanu has ended India's over two-decade long wait for a weightlifting medal at the Olympics. Behind her historic triumph is a story of grit and sheer hard work.

Former Indian cricket captain and BCCI president Sourav Ganguly recently confirmed that a biopic on his life is in the works. Watch how he changed the game for Indian cricket in the 2000s.

At 90, Mumbai's Mary D'souza Sequeira narrates the enthralling tale of how she scripted her own destiny through hard work and became one of India's first female Olympians at the 1952 Olympics.

At 60, Lata Kare from Maharashtra ran her first marathon to win money to cover her husband’s medical expenses, and won. She went on to run and win two more. Her inspiring story was adapted into a movie, which received a special mention in the National Film Awards.

The exemplary stories of these young women are testimony to the invisible battles won with sheer determination and courage.

Each award carries a medal, a cash prize of Rs 1,00,000, a certificate, and a citation. In this article, we bring to you the list of the children being awarded along with a summary of their achievements.

Actor Praveen Kumar Sobti effortlessly aced the role of Bheema in the serial 'Mahabharat'. But he does have many other laurels to his name.