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Farman Basha was born on 25 March, 1974 in Bangalore, Karnataka, is an Indian Paralympic powerlifter (born 1974). Discover Farman Basha's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 49 years old?
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49 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
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25 March 1974 |
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25 March |
| Birthplace |
Bangalore, Karnataka |
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Farman Basha Height, Weight & Measurements
At 49 years old, Farman Basha height is 1.55 m and Weight 48 kg.
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1.55 m |
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48 kg |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Farman Basha Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Farman Basha worth at the age of 49 years old? Farman Basha’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from . We have estimated Farman Basha's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Farman Basha Social Network
Timeline
Farman Basha (born 25 March 1974) is an Indian powerlifter.
Basha was born on 25 March 1974 in Bangalore, Karnataka, to a middle-class family.
He holds a diploma in electronics and television engineering.
He is married to Antonita Farman, a general category athlete.
Basha is afflicted with poliomyelitis, which he contracted when he was one year old.
Due to this permanent physical impairment, he is unable to ambulate and uses calipers and a wheelchair.
Unaware of Paralympic sports, Basha used to compete in bodybuilding contentions.
He started powerlifting after his neighbour introduced him to sport for persons with physical disabilities.
The first event he participated in was the 1997 National Wheelchair Games, where he won a silver medal.
This achievement encouraged him to "pursue the sport with even greater vigour".
In 1998, Basha won a gold medal and set a new national record in the South Zone selection trials for the 1999 FESPIC Games (Far East and South Pacific Games for the Disabled), held in Bangkok, where he finished seventh overall.
Basha appeared in 4 Paralympic events and finished 10th in 2004, 4th in 2008, 5th in 2012 and 4th in 2016 Paralympics in his category.
Though never won a medal, Farman has been a promising Indian athlete in each Paralympic event.
He won a gold medal in an event for non-disabled competitors in 2006.
This feat "left the Powerlifting Federation of India [Indian Powerlifting Federation] so upset that" the Federation barred disabled athletes from competing in their events.
He represented India at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Australia.
He lifted 156.8 kg and finished at tenth spot.
He was awarded with the Arjuna Award in 2008.
He won a bronze medal at the 2010 Asian Para Games in Guangzhou, China.
However, this was later upgraded to a silver medal after Iranian Mustafa Radhi was disqualified due to doping.
In 2010, he received the Ekalavya Award – Chief Minister's award for an outstanding sportsperson (for 2008) from the Governor of Karnataka Hansraj Bhardwaj at a ceremony in the Raj Bhavan.
He is sponsored by a company with ₹5,000–5,500 per month and his wife, Antonita, contributes for rest of the expenditures.
Basha represented India at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom.
He competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games where he came 5th in the lightweight event.
