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Indian junior golf needs course correction

They were simply the dreams of a five-year-old besotted with golf. He would chip the ball into a bucket from the bouncy mudflat of his aangan, or courtyard. His bunker practice was out of a tasla (a shallow iron bowl) filled with sand. He would spend hours practising with a single golf club donated to him, on a narrow strip of grass along their home’s front wall in which his dad had punched three holes.https://golfingindian.com/juniors/indian-junior-golf-needs-course-correction/<br>

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Indian junior golf needs course correction

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