DEHRADUN, Feb. 14 -- Two-time world Boxing champion Nikhat Zareen on Wednesday shared her journey of determination and success at the Mauli Samvad Conclave during the 38th National Games at Maharana Sports College here. Hailing from Nizamabad in Telangana, Nikhat has made a name for herself on the global stage. Despite her roots in the plains, she claims to have a deep connection with the mountains and admires Uttarakhand. She also liberally lauded the successful organisation of the National Games, calling it a remarkable achievement that will inspire other small states.

From Getting punched to landing punches

Nikhat reminisced about her early struggles, sharing how she was the first girl in Nizamabad to take up Boxing. Encouraged by he...