We Are the Champions: 40 Iconic Moments in Indian Sports

The book travels through landmark achievements including India's first Olympic hockey gold in 1948, Kapil Dev's 1983 World Cup triumph, Mary Kom's world titles and Neeraj Chopra's javelin success. It also features sporting icons such as Sunil Gavaskar, Mithali Raj and Pankaj Advani, alongside trailblazers such as Avani Lekhara and Sumit Antil.

Akshay Lokapally is a science graduate from Ramjas College with experience in education and has contributed to publications on sports and sociological issues. Vijay Lokapally is a veteran sports journalist who worked with The Hindu and Sportstar for more than three decades and has written Driven: The Virat Kohli Story.

We Are the Champions presents forty defining episodes from Indian sport, highlighting the athletes and teams who turned determination and talent into historic achievements. Through dramatic victories, comebacks and breakthrough performances, the book shows how India's sporting aspirations have evolved and introduces young readers to the people and moments behind that journey.