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PV Sindhu, After Rio 2016 Glory, Fulfills Pledge At Hyderabad Temple
PV Sindhu, Rio Olympics silver medallist, visited the Akkanna Maddanna Mahankali temple in Hyderabad to seek blessings
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- Updated: August 28, 2016 10:21 AM IST
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PV Sindhu, Rio Olympics silver medallist, at the Akkanna Maddanna Mahankali temple in Hyderabad.© PTI
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PV Sindhu won a silver medal at the Rio Olympics
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She is the first Indian badminton player to win an Olympics silver medal
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Sindhu visited the Akkanna Maddanna Mahankali temple in Hyderabad
PV Sindhu, Rio Olympics silver medallist, visited the Akkanna Maddanna Mahankali temple in Hyderabad on Saturday. She is the first Indian badminton player to win an Olympics silver.
"I had pledged that If I win a medal at the Olympics, I'll come again. I have come here to fulfill that pledge," she told reporters.
"I always seek the blessings of the Goddess and prayed for the welfare of every citizen."
Sindhu and wrestler Sakshi malik were the two medallist for India at the Rio Games.
Topics mentioned in this article
PV Sindhu
Olympics 2016
India
Badminton
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