President Ram Nath Kovind while addressing the nation on the eve of the 75th Independence Day lauded the performance of the Indian contingent in the recently concluded Tokyo Olympics.
He said the athletes have brought glory to the nation at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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He expressed joy as players brought home the maximum number of medals in the history of Olympics.
He praised the sportswomen who have overcome obstacles to take India to greater heights and urge all parents to allow daughters to study