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The compelling journey of polo player, DJ and designer Rina Shah
Sat, May 8 2021 13:12 IST |
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The compelling journey of polo player, DJ and designer Rina Shah. Image Source: IANS News
New Delhi, May 8 : Having become one of the few professional female Polo players in India, that too in her late thirties, along with being an entrepreneur, shoe designer, drummer and DJ, Rina Shah sets an example for Indian women to be the best version of themselves and never let their inner flame dim.
Rina always had strong aspirations to professionally practice a sport. It all started around 2009 when a friend of her took her to a Polo match. She couldn t set her eyes off the galloping horses and the men having all the pride in riding them their way. That s when she decided to take up Polo professionally. From then, she has played for the Umaid Bhavan polo cup, the International Ladies tournament and won the HERMES cup in Jodhpur in 2015 and The Trunks Company polo cup in 2017.
Dr. Kuzhalmannam Ramakrishnan from Kerala’s Palakkad district holds five Guinness World Records for his marathon performances, in which he plays the Mridangam, a Carnatic instrument, for the longest durations in the world. In one of his record holding events held in Coimbatore (2006), the maestro did a solo performance for 301 hours straight.
Among the many people he thanked for helping him reach this stage was a man called P R Kasumani, a native of Peruvemba village. He was the craftsman behind making the two-headed percussion instrument that proved to be Dr Ramakrishnan’s perfect companion for the evening.
“We have been sourcing mridangam from the Kasumani family since my grandfather’s days. Although the village is a culturally rich hub for instruments, our loyalties lie with the dextrous craftsmen,” Dr Ramakrishnan tells