Prakash Padukone

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Prakash Padukone is a former Indian badminton champion widely regarded as one of the country’s greatest players and a pioneer of the sport in India.

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instanceOf badminton player
coach
human
sports administrator
awardReceived Arjuna Award NERFINISHED
Padma Shri
child Anisha Padukone NERFINISHED
Deepika Padukone NERFINISHED
competition 1978 Commonwealth Games NERFINISHED
competitionWon All England Open Badminton Championships men's singles 1980 NERFINISHED
countryOfAward India NERFINISHED
countryOfBirth India NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship India
Republic of India NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1955-06-10
ethnicGroup Konkani
eventWon 1978 Commonwealth Games men's singles badminton gold medal
familyName Padukone NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork badminton coaching
sports
founded Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy NERFINISHED
fullName Prakash Padukone NERFINISHED
givenName Prakash NERFINISHED
languageSpoken English
Hindi
Kannada
medal gold medal in men's singles badminton at 1978 Commonwealth Games
notableAchievement first Indian to win the All England Open Badminton Championships men's singles title
notableFor being one of India's greatest badminton players
pioneering professional badminton in India
notableStudent Aparna Popat NERFINISHED
Ashwini Ponnappa NERFINISHED
Pullela Gopichand NERFINISHED
notableWork popularizing badminton in India
occupation badminton player
coach
sports administrator
placeOfBirth Bangalore NERFINISHED
Bengaluru NERFINISHED
positionHeld chairman of the Badminton Association of India
relative Anisha Padukone NERFINISHED
Deepika Padukone NERFINISHED
religion Hinduism
residence Bangalore NERFINISHED
Bengaluru NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
sport badminton
spouse Ujjala Padukone NERFINISHED
stateOfBirth Karnataka NERFINISHED
yearOfWinning 1980

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Deepika Padukone parent Prakash Padukone