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Question
Answer the following question in your own words.
What makes the writer call Mary Kom ‘a legend’?
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Solution
The writer calls Mary Kom a legend not only because of her exceptional achievements as a woman boxer but also because of her truthful admission and apology to the nation about not being able to win the Gold at the Olympics.
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