Eastern Eye (UK)

SHOOTER DADI’S SAD END

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WELL-DESERVED tributes poured in for Chandro Tomar (right), who passed away aged 89 after contractin­g Covid-19. Affectiona­tely known as Shooter Dadi, she picked up a gun in her sixties and amazingly became a national shooting champion. She inspired the Bollywood movie Saand Ki Aankh and Bhumi Pednekar, who portrayed her said: “Devastated by the news of Chandro Dadi’s demise. Feels like a part of me is gone. She made her own rules and paved the path for many girls to find their dream. Her legacy will live on in them. Condolence­s to the family. Am lucky I got to know and be her.”

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