by Meera S. Joshi

India closed the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya in fourth place, with 21 gold, 27 silver and 37 bronze — 85 medals in all. It is the country’s second-largest haul in Asian Games history, behind only the record 107 medals …

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