“We could not sleep that night (July 13),” says Rinky Kumari, 13, captain, Supergoats. Once she bunked her school helped her mother do household chores. Today, thanks to football, everyone knows her name in the village. She says she remembered the days she was slapped and sweep floors when she went to the Panchayat Office get birth certificates for her passport. “That is the pain of being a tribal girl in India. I do not remember the slap, I remember the Cup,” says Rinky. For her, and her teammates, it means a lot.
Posted on: Mon, 29 Jul 2013 19:32:19 +0000
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