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At This Indian Wrestling Academy, Young Women Find Freedom and Hope

Since 2016, more and more families in the traditionally conservative Haryana region have been sending their daughters away to training programs in the hopes that they might return home a pehelwan: a professional competitive wrestler.

Prarthna Singh for The New York Times
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