Padmini Chennapragada

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Padmini Chennapragada is a Disability Sport researcher from India. She holds a PhD in Adapted Physical Activity from Texas Woman's University. Padmini writes about sport governance within India's disability sport ecosystem.

Indian medal-winning para athletes return home after Tokyo Paralympics

Marching beyond medals, India has to secure its Paralympics future

With a new sports minister at the helm, India's sporting ecosystem can receive a great boost if National Sports...

Padmini Chennapragada7 Sep 2021 12:25 PM GMT

Indian javelin throwers Sumit Antil and Devendra Jhajharia, who won gold and silver at the Tokyo Paralympics (Source: Getty)

The failed state of disability rights inside the Indian Paralympic...

If India's success at the Paralympics is estimated on the basis of its gradually increasing medal count, unquestionably...

Padmini Chennapragada31 Aug 2021 3:53 PM GMT

Managing the medals: A peek into India’s Paralympic World

“You see, what you promise for the future, is strengthened by what you have done in the past. You have done nothing in...

Padmini Chennapragada15 Oct 2019 1:24 PM GMT

Diamonds and Dust of India’s Paralympic World

Within India's Paralympic world, power will always be in the hands of a few who will side with the broken and negative...

Padmini Chennapragada19 Aug 2019 5:07 AM GMT

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