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Prakash Padukone (born 10 June 1955) is an Indian former badminton player. He was ranked World No. 1 in 1980; the same year he became the first Indian to win the All England Open Badminton Championships .
Learn about Prakash Padukone's biography, achievements, family, and legacy in badminton. He was the first Indian to win the All England Championship and the World No 1 ranking in 1980.
Jun 6, 2024 · Prakash Padukone (born June 10, 1955, Bangalore [Bengaluru], India) is an Indian badminton champion who dominated the national badminton scene for almost a decade (1971–80) and put India on the sport’s international map.
Learn about Prakash Padukone, the first superstar of Indian badminton, who won the All-England title, Commonwealth Games gold and multiple national championships. Find out his biography, records and age on Olympics.com.
Learn about Prakash Padukone, the first Indian to win the All England Badminton Championship and the Arjuna Award. Find out his achievements, thoughts, and coaching services at Padukone Sports Management.
Oct 3, 2020 · Before Prakash Padukone’s arrival on the international stage, Indian players were known for their strokeplay and artistry but not for winnability. Padukone was an elegant strokeplayer himself, but early exposure to the world’s best – as a teenager, he was bowled over by Rudy Hartono’s explosive speed and attacking game – convinced him ...
Mar 22, 2024 · Learn about the life and achievements of Prakash Padukone, the first Indian to win the All England Badminton Championship and a legendary coach and mentor. Discover how he popularized badminton in India and received the Padma Shri and Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna awards.
