Uttarakhand ki 'Akhtar'ni ft. Mansi Joshi
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This is a story about a young dream from Dehradun, Uttarakhand who grew up playing cricket during summers at her 'Nani's place.' Inspired by Pakistani bowling legend Shoaib Akhtar, Mansi Joshi took up pace bowling and was nicknamed 'Akhtarni' by her colony friends. Struggles started for Mansi at an early age when she had to leave her family and relocate to a new city to pursue her cricket dreams. What happened next? Find out in this episode. 
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