Mary Kom
Mangte Chungneijang Mary Kom OLY (conceived 24 November 1982) is an Indian novice fighter, lawmaker, and occupant Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha. She is the main lady to win the World Amateur Boxing Championship multiple times, the main female fighter to have won an award in every last one of the initial seven World Championships, and the main fighter (male or female) to win eight World Championship medals. Nicknamed Magnificent Mary, she is the main Indian female fighter to have equipped for the 2012 Summer Olympics, contending in the flyweight (51 kg) class and winning a bronze medal. She had additionally been positioned as the world's No. 1 female light-flyweight by the International Boxing Association (novice) (AIBA). She turned into the primary Indian female fighter to win a gold award in the Asian Games in 2014 at Incheon, South Korea and is the main Indian female fighter to win gold at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. She is likewise the main fighter to become Asian Amateur Boxing Champion for a record six times. Mary Kom won the 51kg gold in President's Cup in Indonesia.
On 25 April 2016, the President of India assigned Kom as an individual from the Rajya Sabha, the upper place of the Indian parliament. In March 2017, the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, designated Mary Kom alongside Akhil Kumar as public spectators for boxing.
After her 6th world title in 2018, the Government of Manipur has given on her the title "Meethoi Leima", approximately deciphered as incredible or remarkable woman in a felicitation function held in Imphal on 11 December 2018. Mary Kom turned into the best fighter at big showdowns in 2019.[19] At the capacity, the then Chief Minister of Manipur additionally pronounced that the stretch of street prompting the National Games town in Imphal West region, where Kom as of now lives, would be named as MC Mary Kom Road. She was granted the Padma Vibhushan, India's second most elevated regular citizen grant, in 2020.
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