Brief by Shorts91NewsDesk / 10:05am on 08 Mar 2025,Saturday Sports
In the 1990s, Barauni, a village in Bihar notorious for crime and fear, became a beacon of change as girls defied societal norms to play football. Despite facing threats, taunts, and opposition from families, these girls, led by coach Sanjeev Kumar Singh, practiced tirelessly at a local ground. Today, Barauni, now known as "Khel Gaon," celebrates its daughters who have achieved national and international success, earning government jobs and transforming the village's identity. These girls' courage serves as an inspiration for future generations, proving how determination can overcome adversity.
