You’re my true gold


Pillar of strength: M. Thinaah (right) with her mother Dr Parimala Devi, who celebrated her 58th birthday yesterday.

PETALING JAYA: M. Thinaah’s mother received a great gift for her birthday – the two gold medals won by her daughter in the Commonwealth Games.

The women’s doubles ace was proud to present the medals to her mum, Dr Parimala Devi, who turned 58 yesterday – a day after capturing gold in the individual event with Pearly Tan.

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