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From 'Nanha' To Kabaddi Star: How Pro Kabaddi League Transformed Narender's Life
In a small village in Haryana, a young boy nicknamed 'Nanha' – meaning small – would spend his days watching older kids practice kabaddi. Little did anyone know that this curious child would one day become one of the sport's rising stars. He will now enter his third season with the Tamil Thalaivas, having made his debut with the side in season 9. The side will kickstart their campaign against the Telugu Titans on the first match of October 19.
In a small village in Haryana, a young boy nicknamed 'Nanha' – meaning small – would spend his days watching older kids practice kabaddi. Little did anyone know that this curious child would one day become one of the sport's rising stars. He will now enter his third season with the Tamil Thalaivas, having made his debut with the side in season 9. The side will kickstart their campaign against the Telugu Titans on the first match of October 19.
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