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    Dhing is a village in the northwest of the Nagaon district in the state of Assam, India. [1] ... In the 2011 India census, [5] Dhing had a population of 19,235. Males ...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hima_DasHima Das - Wikipedia

    Hima Das (born 9 January 2000), nicknamed Dhing Express, [8] is an Indian sprinter from the state of Assam. She holds the current Indian national record in 400 meters with a timing of 50.79 s that she clocked at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia. She is the first Indian athlete to win a gold medal in a track event at the IAAF World U20 ...

  3. Nicknamed ‘Dhing Express’, Hima Das is a 19-year-old Indian sprinter from the state of Assam. She became the first Indian woman — indeed the first-ever India...

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  4. Jul 21, 2018 · She came sixth, after clocking her personal best of 51.32 seconds on an international track. The Dhing Express — as Hima soon came to be called by her swelling fan club in Assam — had arrived. Advertisement. “I didn’t feel bad,” says Hima, “In fact, I danced a lot right after the CWG got over.

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  5. Apr 15, 2020 · Some five years later in 2018, the Indian sprinter would become the first Indian athlete to win gold at the IAAF World U20 Championships. A career-defining 2018 Nicknamed the ‘Dhing Express’, Hima Das made her international debut at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia after she had won the 400m race in the Federation Cup back home earlier in the year.

  6. Mar 1, 2021 · She was born near Dhing village in the state of Assam. She was the youngest child among the five siblings. Athletics was never the first choice for this golden girl. Hima Das always dreamt of playing football for India as she enjoyed playing football with boys when she was young. Das made the change at the behest of Shamshul Sheikh, a teacher ...

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  8. Jul 23, 2018 · Hima, who is known as the 'Dhing Express' became the second Assamese athlete after Bhogeswar Baruah to win an international gold medal. Baruah, an Arjuna awardee, had clinched gold in the men's 800 metres event at the Bangkok Asian Games in 1966. Along with the rest of India, Hima's family also witnessed the memorable moment on the night of July12.