ROHTAK, June 7 -- Minakshi Hooda, daughter of an auto-rickshaw driver from Haryana's Rohtak district, has once again made the country proud by becoming the World No. 1 boxer for the second consecutive time in the 48 kg weight category.

The World Boxing Federation recently released its latest rankings, in which the 25-year-old secured the top spot in her category. Minakshi had earlier achieved the World No. 1 ranking in February this year.

Hailing from Rurki in Rohtak, Minakshi is one of three daughters of auto driver Shri Krishna. Minakshi's two elder sisters are married, and her younger brother is currently studying. She is the first person in her family to play sports.

Speaking to HT, Minakshi's coach, Vijay Hooda, said that he has t...