Madhumita Bisht
Appearance
Madhumita Bisht | |
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Personal information | |
Country | India |
Born | West Bengal, India | 5 October 1964
Height | 5 ft 3 in (160 cm) |
Handedness | Right [1] |
Women's singles, Women's doubles, Mixed doubles | |
Highest ranking | 28 (1992) |
Madhumita Bisht (born Madhumita Goswami on 5 October 1964 at Jalpaiguri) is a former badminton player from West Bengal, India.[2] She is an eight-time National singles champion, nine-time doubles winner and a twelve-time mixed doubles winner.[3]
Awards
- She received the Arjuna Award in 1982.
- Madhumita is recipient of the Padma Shri Award (2006).[4]
References
- ^ "Madhumita BISHT". BWF. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
- ^ "Madhumita Bisht- The Iron Lady of Indian Badminton". Yahoo! News. 21 September 2015. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
- ^ One of a kind - Sportstar article
- ^ Padma Shri Awardees
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- 1964 births
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- Indian female badminton players
- Indian national badminton champions
- Olympic badminton players of India
- Badminton players at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Sportswomen from West Bengal
- Recipients of the Arjuna Award
- Recipients of the Padma Shri in sports
- Asian Games medalists in badminton
- Badminton players at the 1982 Asian Games
- Badminton players at the 1986 Asian Games
- Commonwealth Games medallists in badminton
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for India
- 20th-century Indian women
- Badminton players at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Badminton players at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
- Racket sportspeople from West Bengal
- Asian Games bronze medalists for India
- Medalists at the 1982 Asian Games
- Indian badminton biography stubs