What challenges did Khushnoor face when trying to join the basketball team?

Khushnoor's parents initially refused to allow her to play, but after some insistence, they agreed.

Riddle: I am a sport played on a court, but at first, many think girls shouldn't play me. What am I?

Basketball

What challenges did the girls' basketball team face when they started playing?

They initially felt strange as the first girls' team in the area, and there was curiosity about how well girls would play basketball.

Fill in the blank: The success of the girls' basketball team is attributed to their hard work and ___ from their coach.

Strict coaching

What realization did the girls have after playing in Sholapur?

They realized that their team's strength was the cooperation and support among players, unlike the disorganized team they faced in Sholapur.

What challenges did Afsana and her team face when starting to play sports?

They faced difficulties related to societal norms that discouraged girls from playing physical games, requiring them to convince their families to allow them to participate.

What did Khushnoor and Afsana want to achieve in their sports careers?

They wanted to work hard and play for their country, aiming to win a gold medal at the international level.

Fill in the blank: The playground where the girls trained is named ___ Khan playground.

Bacchu

True or False: The coach Noor Khan mentioned that the girls on the team come from similar backgrounds.

False. The girls come from different families and different backgrounds.

What was the initial condition of the land where Bacchu Khan trained children?

The land was just a muddy area with no proper playground.

True or False: Afsana Mansuri and her teammates come from wealthy families who support their basketball aspirations.

False. They come from poor families and face challenges from society and their families.

What role does the coach play in the journey of Afsana and her teammates?

The coach supports them in overcoming obstacles and helps them achieve success in basketball.