vendredi 5 août 2016

Budhia Singh: Born to run is an epic tale of state failure

Budhia Singh: Born to Run stays true to the travails of a child prodigy and could be relevant even 10 years from now

Vikram Gopal 

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It is apt that the makers of Budhia Singh: Born to Run, chose this day — the Olympics opening ceremony — to release the movie. Budhia Singh’s unparalleled 65-km marathon from Puri to Bhubaneswar in 2006, at age four, could have been an unbelievable beginning to a career as a marathon runner, and yet, today Budhia is  disillusioned and has refused to go back to the government sports hostel in Odisha, where he has been living. This movie is a paean to the epic Indian failures to provide children an environment in which to develop their talents. Schools should ...

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Budhia Singh: Born to run is an epic tale of state failure

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