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    Mangte Chungneijang Mary Kom OLY (born 24 November 1982) is an Indian Olympic boxer, politician, and former Member of Rajya Sabha. [3] [4] [5] She is the only woman to win the World Amateur Boxing Championship six times, the only female boxer to have won a medal in each one of the first seven World Championships, and the only boxer (male or female) to win eight World Championship medals.

  2. Sep 5, 2014 · When does it go from “based on a true story” to “inspired from a true story”? This biopic is mostly inspired by the life of Mary Kom and hardly based on it. Mary Kom was a...

  3. Mary Kom is a 2014 Indian Hindi-language biographical sports film based on the life of the eponymous boxer Mary Kom, directed by Omung Kumar and produced by Viacom18 Motion Pictures and Sanjay Leela Bhansali.

  4. Mary Kom is the most celebrated boxer in India. Her journey is an inspiration to thousands of Indians, especially many Indian women. She was born to a northeastern family and helped her parents in the fields. As a child, she was interested in sports, but didn’t pay much attention to boxing.

  5. Mar 2, 2023 · Mary Kom is an Indian boxer who has the distinction of being a five-time World Amateur Boxing champion. This biography of Mary Kom provides detailed information about her childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.

  6. Aug 10, 2020 · Mary Koms biopic had a little too much ‘masala’ for the veteran Indian boxer’s liking. She has been asked by her own children if the Mary Kom movie was a true story, considering some of the artistic liberties taken and the dramatisation the makers had made in the film.

  7. So, is the Mary Kom movie a true story? Not entirely. But though some creative liberties were taken to add the zing to a commercial cinema, most of it had its roots firmly grounded in Mary Koms real life – the true star of the movie.