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simran
[sim-ruhn]
noun
Religion., (Sikhism) intentional awareness of God, especially through meditative practices in which God's name is chanted.
Example Sentences
Growing up, Simran Sandhu just wanted to play football.
Simran was jealous of her younger brothers, who were allowed to play on teams and who she spent her weekends watching from the sidelines.
"Even when it came to just playing in the garden I'd noticed silly things like my dad would be paying more attention to my brother, passing the ball to him more," Simran, now 23, says.
It wasn't until Simran was 14 that her dad let her join a team.
Some of the women the BBC spoke to kept playing football, like Simran, who played for her university team.
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