Mary Kom is an iconic Indian amateur boxer, politician, and Olympian, widely celebrated as one of the greatest female boxers globally. Known as "Magnificent...
Mary Kom is an Indian amateur boxer, politician, and a five-time World Amateur Boxing champion, and the only female boxer to win a medal in each one of the first seven World Championships.
She is a six-time AIBA Women's World Boxing Champion, an Olympic bronze medalist (London 2012), and an Asian Games gold medalist (2014).
Mary Kom is popularly known by her nickname "Magnificent Mary" due to her exceptional boxing prowess and numerous achievements.
Yes, Mary Kom was nominated as a Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) in 2016, representing the sporting community and advocating for various social causes.