Hima Das, the golden girl, hit the headlines for all the right reasons. She reinstated pride and faith in women empowerment by winning India’s first ever track gold medal at the IAAF World Under-20 Athletics Championships in Finland. India is a force to reckon with in Olympics and every Indian is proud of Hima Das today. She is now an inspiration to youngsters.
Countless people took to the Twitter platform to congratulate Hima Das’ glory. PM Narendra Modi was touched by Hima Das’ gesture after winning the gold. PM Modi took to Twitter and said that he was ‘extremely moved’ with the gesture of the golden girl Hima Das.
The caption read, “Unforgettable moments from @HimaDas8’s victory. Seeing her passionately search for the Tricolour immediately after winning and getting emotional while singing the National Anthem touched me deeply. I was extremely moved. Which Indian won’t have tears of joy seeing this!”
Unforgettable moments from @HimaDas8’s victory.
Seeing her passionately search for the Tricolour immediately after winning and getting emotional while singing the National Anthem touched me deeply. I was extremely moved.
Which Indian won’t have tears of joy seeing this! pic.twitter.com/8mG9xmEuuM— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 14, 2018
“India is delighted and proud of athlete Hima Das, who won a historic Gold in the 400m of World U20 Championships. Congratulations to her! This accomplishment will certainly inspire young athletes in the coming years,” PM Modi had earlier tweeted.
“Thank so much for your love and support ??. I am happy that I could bring gold for my country and I will try my level best to bring more medals and to do more achievements for my country in the coming days. Keep supporting ? #loveyouall #proudmoment #monjai #lovemycountry??,” Hima Das tweeted.