Odisha players steal the show as PM Modi honours visually impaired Women’s World champions. The Indian team met the Prime Minister in New Delhi after their big T20 World Cup win in Colombo. Odisha players steal the show once again as their strong performance became the highlight of the celebration.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted the team with warm smiles and sweets. He praised their confidence, hard work, and inspiring journey. He also shared a picture with the players and wrote that meeting them was a true delight.
India beat Nepal in a thrilling final to claim the World Cup title. The victory brought joy to fans across the country.
Odisha played a major role in this success. Phula Soren from Balasore served as the vice-captain. Her leadership and calm presence helped guide India to victory.
Three more players from Mayurbhanj—Parbati Marandi, Basanti Hembram, and Jamuna—also shined on the global stage. Their journey from rural Odisha to world champions has inspired young athletes across the state.
The win marks a proud moment for India and a remarkable achievement for Odisha’s rising sports talent.
