
Behind Haryana girls’ boxing glory, mothers with unwavering belief
Published on: Sept. 20, 2025, 7:20 a.m. | Source: Hindustan Times
For Joginder Kaur and Sunita Hooda, the World Boxing Championships in Liverpool was a dream come true. Watching their daughters — Jaismine Lamboria of Bhiwani and Minakshi Hooda of Rorki, Rohtak — topple Paris Olympics medallists and top seeds to emerge champions filled them with pride, reinforcing their faith that daughters can rise and shine even in a patriarchal society.