The All India Heavyweight Wrestling and Weightlifting champion

Image and Narrative contributed by Sheetal Sudhir, Mumbai This picture of my grandfather Manjerikandy Ramchandran was taken when he was 16, just before he set sail for Dar-es-salaam for the first time. He came back to India 5 years later and won the All India Heavyweight Wrestling and Weightlifting championship beating several champions including the […]

A medical college’s sports committee

Image and Narrative contributed by Krishna Algotar and Dr M. J. Algotar, Ex.Professor & Head, Department of Surgery, & Ex Vice-Dean, Grant Medical College This photograph is from my collection of the medical college I worked in. The lady sitting in front is ‘Mai Ambedkar’, Mrs. Savita Ambedkar, wife of Dr. BabasahebAmbedkar. Grant Medical College is […]