From Shillai to global glory: Kabaddi captain inspires generation

Determination and unwavering dedication have taken Ritu Negi from the remote hills of Shillai in the trans-Giri region of Sirmaur district to the international kabaddi arena, making her one of Himachal Pradesh's most inspiring sportspersons. Born on May 30, 1992, to Jawahar Singh and Puro Devi, Ritu grew up in a family deeply connected with sports.