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Indian shooter Manu Bhaker, who recently made history at the Paris Olympics 2024, shared a heartfelt post on her official ‘X’ handle after meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The meeting took place following the return of the Indian contingent from the Olympics, where they were felicitated for their outstanding performances.
A Historic Achievement
Manu Bhaker achieved a remarkable feat at the Paris Olympics by winning two bronze medals in different shooting categories, making her the first Indian female shooter to win a medal at any Olympic Games. This achievement has not only brought her immense pride but has also added a significant chapter to India’s Olympic history.
A Memorable Meeting of Manu Bhaker with PM Modi
Following their return from Paris, Manu Bhaker, along with other members of the Indian contingent, had the honor of meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi. During the meeting, PM Modi congratulated the athletes for their exceptional performances and their contribution to making the nation proud on the global stage.
Manu Bhaker, who was visibly moved by the interaction, took to her ‘X’ account to express her gratitude and joy. In her post, she shared a photo of herself with PM Modi, captioned, “An unforgettable moment meeting our Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji. His words of encouragement and appreciation mean the world to us. Proud to represent India and bring glory to our nation. Jai Hind!”
Inspiration for the Future
The meeting with PM Modi was not just a moment of recognition but also a source of inspiration for Manu Bhaker and the entire Indian contingent. PM Modi’s words of encouragement have further motivated these athletes to aim higher and continue their pursuit of excellence in the world of sports.
Manu’s achievements at the Paris Olympics have set a new benchmark for Indian shooters, and her heartfelt post reflects the deep sense of pride and responsibility she feels as a representative of the nation.
As Manu Bhaker continues to inspire the next generation of athletes, her journey serves as a testament to what determination, hard work, and unwavering support can achieve. Her historic performance at the Paris Olympics and the subsequent meeting with PM Modi will undoubtedly remain a cherished memory for her and a moment of national pride for India.
