Mizoram Voleyball Player Breastfeeds Baby between Games, Pic Goes Viral

Aizawl, December 10, 2019:

The picture of a volleyball player from Mizoram, Lalventluangi, breastfeeding her baby in between a game on the field was shared by user Ninglun Hanghal, and has now gone viral.

Sharing the inspiring picture on Facebook, Ninglun Hanghal wrote, "A stolen moment to feed her 7 month old baby in between a game was captured making it the picture mascot of the Mizoram State Games 2019."

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The poster informed that Lalventluangi, who is a volleyball player from the Tuikum Volleyball Team got admitted into the Players Camp with her baby.

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The picture has gone viral on social media platforms, with people lauding her for her attitude of dedication and courage taking along twin responsibilities of a sportswoman and motherhood in her stride.

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Seeing this picture the sports minister of the state has also decided to award her a sum of Rs.10,000, as a token of appreciation.

Lauding the 'super mom' on social media, one user wrote, "What a spirited Mother...Salute", while another stated, "Appreciate the photographer and breast feeding mother."

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Through the image, Lalventluangi has become a powerful image of positive motivation for the young mothers across the nation, who seek to enjoy the joy of motherhood, as well as pursue their dreams.

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