Deepika Padukone, who has been a national-level badminton player, shared a court with two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu. It is well known that Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone, who is the daughter of ace badminton player Prakash Padukone, was once a national-level badminton player.
Thereof, who is known as father of badminton?
Nandu Natekar was a true artist of his art (Badminton). Natekar first represented India in 1953 at the age of 20. He is referred as the father of Indian Badminton and was the first Indian badminton player to get an international medal for the nation.
Simply so, was Om Shanti Om a hit?
The film, which starred Shah Rukh Khan, marked the debut of Deepika Padukone and directorial debut of Farah Khan. With a plot that paid tribute to classic Bollywood films and a song that brought together the who’s who of Bollywood, ‘Om Shanti Om’ garnered critical acclaim and box-office success.
Who is mother of badminton?
Born in Wardha to a Chinese mother and a Telugu father, she began playing badminton at a young age. A fourteen-time National Champion, Gutta played with Shruti Kurien earlier in her career, but found greater international success with Ashwini Ponnappa.
| Jwala Gutta | |
|---|---|
| Highest ranking | 6 (XD August 2010) 10 (WD August 2015) |