About the Book: Say Yes to Sports: First Hand Accout of Play for India, the
Initiative that Attracted Millions of Sports in Harayan
Sports in developing countries is often hand-wrenching over losses in glitzy
events, mostly occasions for rich countries to predictably and persistently
prove their supremacy. They rarely value sports role in inculcating key
personality differentiators among growing children, channeling youths energy in
constructive pursuits and building fair, competitive and inclusive societies.
They seldom pay heed to what Duke of Wellington is popularly believed to have
said while revisiting Eton, the school that has given England nineteen Prime
Ministers, including the present one: The battle of Waterloo