New Delhi, July 9 -- Every Commonwealth Games brings together athletes at different stages of their careers. Some arrive ready to make their mark, while others return with years of experience behind them.

Few reflect that contrast better than Ishroop Narang and Sajan Prakash. At 19 and 32 respectively, the two athletes, part of the Inspire Institute of Sport (IIS) family, represent different generations of Indian sport. One is taking her first steps on one of the biggest multi-sport stages, while the other returns with a career that has already inspired a generation. Yet both travel to Glasgow with the same purpose: to represent India with pride.

-The Beginning of a Dream: Ishroop Narang

For 19-year-old Ishroop Narang, Glasgow marks th...