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It’ll take a decade for Indian women’s football team to play World Cup: Bembem Devi

Adam D Anglo Dec 11, 2021

While speaking on the second day of Kalinga Literature Festival here, Bembem said the men's football in the country has been strengthened due to participation of corporate and private…

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India’s first woman footballer Bembem Devi lauds Kerala government for hosting Women’s …

Adam D Anglo Dec 3, 2021

By PTI NEW DELHI: Bembem Devi, the first Indian women's footballer to be conferred with the Padma Shri, praised the Kerala government for doing its bit for women's…

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Padma Shri recipient Bembem Devi lauds progress of women’s football but laments the pay gap

Adam D Anglo Nov 13, 2021

After over two decades of service, which of course came with numerous sacrifices, 41-year-old Oinam Bembem Devi was honoured with the Padma Shri by President Ram Nath Kovind earlier in the…