Hema Das: India's new 'Udanpuri' emerged from the fields of paddy



"Even though she was walking behind in the beginning, but I came to know that she is going to win gold today."


Confident of pride, happiness and even more victory, these words are from Hima Das's coach, Nipun Das, who is celebrating Hima's victory in Guwahati, thousands of miles away from them.

Tricolor in the hands of Indian athletes and a triumphant smile on the face of an international athletics track, every Indian was waiting for a long time looking forward to this picture.

This clock of waiting ended on Thursday night when the 18-year-old Hima Das, in the Tampere town of Finland, took the first place in the 400 meters race of the IAAF World U-20 Athletics Championship in history.

Hima has become the first Indian to win gold medal in the World Athletics Championships track.

After the international success of Hema, who lives in Assam, there is talk from Finland to entire India.



























The pride of Hima's coach, the accomplished slave in Guwahati, can be realized with pride and joy.

They laugh and say that I was certain that the Hima will come up with something big in Finland, but she will win the gold, its guess was not even before the race started.

Hima won gold medal in the 400m race by taking 51.46 secs, followed by Romania's Andrea Miklos with 52.07 s second and Taylor Manson of USA finished third with 52.28 s.


For the first 35 seconds, Hema was not even in the top three, in Hindustan today many people are discussing Hima but hardly anyone has seen them running live on the track in Finland.

But there was a man who was eagerly waiting for Hima's race. He was his coach accomplished slave. "When the last 100 meters of Hima was in fourth place in the race, I was convinced that she would bring gold this time, I know her technique," says the accomplished slave when the speed of catching at the last moment of Hima is " It is a little slow and puts its full energy in the last 100 meters, that is its specialty. "


Says Nippun, "Hima has a little problem on the curve of the track, it is a bit of a problem, that is the reason that she is always behind in the beginning. But when the track gets straightforward, he proceeds quickly and returns to the forefront. "

In front of Neptune Das, Hima came in January 2017, Hema resident of Nagaon district of Assam had come to attend a camp in Guwahati. When the eyes of the accomplished lay on them

























The accomplices tell about this visit, "It was January's month, Hima had come to Guwahati, a capital city to take part in a local camp, the way she was running on the track, I felt that this girl has the ability to go ahead. . ''

After this Nipuna went to meet his parents in Hima's village and told him to send Hima to Guwahati for better coaching.

Hima's parents could not afford to live in Guwahati. But daughter wanted to see her moving forward as well. In this difficult situation, the accomplished only took a path.


He explains, "I talked to Hima's parents and told them that I would raise myself for spending the lives of Hima in Guwahati, you just approved her to come out. After this they got ready to send Hima out. "

nitially, Hima was fond of playing soccer, playing a small football match around her village or district, she would win 100-200 rupees.

There was a lot of competition in football, due to which the stomina of the Hima stays good, because of which it managed to do even better on the track.

Neptune says that when he prepared Hima to come to the athletics with football, he initially prepared 200 meters, but later he realized that he would be more successful in 400 meters.

Hima is from a joint family. There are 16 members in his house. The economic situation of the house is such that it just arranges for its food and drink.

The accomplices say, "The economic condition of Hima's house is not very good, her father is a farmer, she farms, while the mother handles the house."

The place where Hima comes from, there is frequent floods, because of this, the family also has to suffer financial losses many times.

Experts say, "In Nagaon, the situation of floods often happens, the place is not very developed, when Hima lived in the village, due to the flood, she could not practice for many days, because the farm or He used to prepare for the race in the field, in the flood, he would get confused with the water. That is why I brought him to Guwahati. "

After the success of Hima, the whole country is congratulating them. From the Prime Minister to the President, he has greeted them by tweeting for this historic achievement.


Hima has also thanked everyone and said that he is very happy to win a gold medal for the country, he will try to win even more medals even further.




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