Hima Das expresses her gratitude towards PM Modi and Sachin Tendulkar for praises
Indian Sprinter Hima Das, who has been on a golden run in July, has pledged to PM Modi that she will continue to work hard and win more medals for India.
PM Narendra Modi took to Twitter to applaud Hima Das and Said, “India is very proud of
@HimaDas8’s phenomenal achievements over the last few days. Everyone is absolutely delighted that she has brought home five medals in various tournaments. Congratulations to her and best wishes for her future endeavours.”
India is very proud of @HimaDas8’s phenomenal achievements over the last few days. Everyone is absolutely delighted that she has brought home five medals in various tournaments. Congratulations to her and best wishes for her future endeavours.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 21, 2019
In response to PM Modi’s tweet, Hima Das said: “Thank you @narendramodi
sir for your kind wishes. I will continue to work hard and bring more medals for our country.”
Thank you @narendramodi sir for your kind wishes. I will continue to work hard and bring more medals for our country. https://t.co/wR8uXR1CL0
— Hima MON JAI (@HimaDas8) July 21, 2019
Prior to this, President Ram Nath Kovind, Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar and many other famous Personalities had applauded the 19 year old sprinter after she won her fifth gold medal within three weeks.
The “Dhing Express” had unveiled Hima Das got a congratulatory call from Sachin Tendulkar on Sunday evening.
“Today evening was a dream come true for me, got a call from god of cricket and my inspiration Sachin Tendulkar sir. Thank you sir for your good wishes and inspirational words. I will leave no stone unturned for my mission.”
Hima’s fifth gold came on July 20th in Czech Republic where she clocked 52.09 seconds in 400m at the Nove Mesto nad Metuji Grand Prix.
First published: 22 July 2019, 11:51 IST