NPR: Asha Gond https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1005564012 Asha Gond en Copyright 2024 NPR - For Personal Use Only Story API Shim 1.2.24 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:40:56 -0400 https://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/primary/npr_generic_image_300.jpg?s=200 NPR: Asha Gond https://www.npr.org/tags/1005564012/asha-gond Skateboarding Gives Freedom To Rural Indian Teen In Netflix Film — And In Real Life A new Netflix movie called <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5Fn99wmFCQ"><em>Skater Girl</em></a> chronicles the journey of an Indian teenage girl who discovers a life-changing passion for skateboarding. It's also the story of Asha Gond. Fri, 11 Jun 2021 16:32:47 -0400 https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2021/06/11/1005499252/skateboarding-gives-freedom-to-rural-indian-teen-in-netflix-film-and-in-real-lif https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2021/06/11/1005499252/skateboarding-gives-freedom-to-rural-indian-teen-in-netflix-film-and-in-real-lif

A new Netflix movie called Skater Girl chronicles the journey of an Indian teenage girl who discovers a life-changing passion for skateboarding. It's also the story of Asha Gond.

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