Chetan Baboor Achievements: Won national title four times Two doubles gold in Commonwealth Championship Won Arjuna Award in 1997 Four men’s national singles titles, two Commonwealth gold for doubles and runner-up in the Asia Cup and Commonwealth Championships – Indian table tennis player Chetan Baboor’s cupboard of trophies speaks volumes about his prowess and skills. […]
Achanta Sharath Kamal Achievements: First Indian to win gold medal at the Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship First Indian to win gold medal at the Commonwealth Games Won Arjuna Award in 2004 A venerated tennis player of India, Achanta Sharath Kamal became the toast of the nation after the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne. In his […]
Mihir Sen Achievement First Asian to swim the English channel, from Dover to Calais Padma Shri in 1959 Padma Bhushan in 1967 Has set up five world records in swimming Entered the Guinness Book of World Records Mihir Sen was an ace Indian long-distance swimmer. His courageous feats in the enormous seas have inspired the […]
Khazan Singh Achievements Five gold medals at the National School Championship in 1981-82 Arjuna Award in 1984 Silver medal at the 1986 Seoul Asian Games Bronze medal at the Asian Swimming Championship in Beijing in 1988 Khazan Singh Tokas is one of the most outstanding swimmers India has ever produced. Born on 6 May 1964, […]
Climax Lawrence Climax Lawrence is an Indian Football Player currently playing for the Dempo Club. He plays as an Attacking Midfielder, and is considered to be one of the best Midfielders the Indian Football has currently got. Lawrence has represented various well known Football Clubs as well as the Indian National Football team in various […]
Bula Chowdhury Achievements First woman to swim across seven seas in five continents First Asian woman to swim across the English Channel twice Won Arjuna Award in 1999 Won Padma Shri in 2009 Bula Chowdhury is an outstanding long-distance Indian swimmer, who has made her mark in competitive swimming. At the tender age of nine, […]
Subimal Chuni Goswami Full Name: Subimal Chuni Goswami Born: January 15, 1938, Kishoregunj, Bengal Major Teams: Mohun Bagan AC, India Playing Position: Striker Achievements: Led the Indian team to gold at the 1962 Asian Games in Jakarta Arjuna Award in 1963 Padma Shri in 1983 Subimal Chuni Goswami is an Indian Football player who played […]
Baichung Bhutia Full Name: Baichung Bhutia Born: December 15, 1976, Tinkitam, Sikkim Major Teams: East Bengal Club, JCT Mills, Mohun Bagan AC, Bury FC, India Playing Position: Striker Achievements: First Indian to play professional football in England Led the national football team to title triumph at the LG Cup in Vietnam in 2002 Led East […]
Yuvraj Singh Full Name: Yuvraj Singh Born: December 12, 1981, Chandigarh Major teams: India, Punjab, Yorkshire Batting style: Left-hand bat Bowling style: Slow left-arm orthodox Achievements: More than 1000 ODI runs in the 2005-06 season 4000 runs in ODI career with 7 centuries Yuvraj Singh is an Indian Cricket player and has served the Indian […]
Virender Sehwag Full Name: Virender Sehwag Born: October 20, 1978, Delhi Major teams: India, Delhi, ICC World XI, Leicestershire, Batting style: Right-hand bat Bowling style: Right-arm offbreak Achievements: First ever Indian to score 300 runs in a Test innings Highest individual score by an Indian in Tests (309) Highest-ever Test score at over a run-a-ball […]
