Editor’s Note: Sport the star!

Long before HT Brunch went digital and I had the luxury of utilising a full page in the magazine to address you readers, we featured two young female athletes on our cover

Long before HT Brunch went digital and I had the luxury of utilising a full page in the magazine to address you readers, we featured two young female athletes on our cover. It was an unusual selection, so I was itching to make a point.

Today’s cover star and the captain of India’s women’s national football team, Loitongbam Ashalata Devi

Sarjubala Devi on the cover of HT Brunch

Afshan Ashiq on the cover of HT Brunch

Jwala Gutta on the cover of HT Brunch

Karman Kaur Thandi on the cover of HT Brunch

HT Brunch fronted its India’s Top Models Issue in Oct 2022 (above) with Avanti Nagrath, who made it to the cover of Vogue India in their Jan 2023 issue

Jamal Shaikh is National Editor – Brunch and New Media Initiatives, Hindustan Times