स्पेशल स्टोरी - पहली बार राष्ट्रीय खेलों में प्रतिभाग करेगी महिला रग्बी टीम, अलग- अलग चुनौतियों से लड़कर टीम में शामिल हुई महिला खिलाड़ी। - video Dailymotion

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00:00What is your name and where are you from?

00:02My name is Meera Huniyala and I am from Podigarhwal.

00:05Meera ji, rugby game is a very injury-inducing game.

00:11Why did you choose to play rugby?

00:14I felt it was something different.

00:16I used to play kabaddi and 100 meters.

00:18In rugby, you have to tackle and you need speed.

00:23I found both in rugby.

00:26I felt it was something different.

00:28You have to tackle and you have to play with a lot of enthusiasm.

00:31That's why I liked rugby and that's why I started playing rugby.

00:34What was the response of your family when you first started playing kabaddi?

00:41What was the response of the people around you?

00:45The people around me didn't know much about me.

00:48I live in Dehradun and I study here.

00:52When I told my family, they were always supportive.

00:59They didn't know what rugby was.

01:02I told them that this is how it is.

01:04That's when they started knowing.

01:06Do they know that there is a possibility of injury?

01:09Yes.

01:10Sometimes they tell me not to play.

01:12They tell me to focus on my studies.

01:15But I have to do it.

01:16That's why I chose this game.

01:18For the first time, you are participating in an international game.

01:23How do you feel?

01:26What are your expectations?

01:28I feel very proud.

01:31The area where I come from has not developed much.

01:38I feel proud that I am from that area.

01:41I am making that area proud.

01:43I am making Uttarakhand proud.

01:45I am very excited to play our national game and score a goal.