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Prakash Padukone was born on 10 June, 1955 in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, is an Indian badminton player (born 1955). Discover Prakash Padukone'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 68 years old?

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Age 68 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 10 June 1955
Birthday 10 June
Birthplace Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Nationality India

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Prakash Padukone Height, Weight & Measurements

At 68 years old, Prakash Padukone height is 1.85 m .

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Height 1.85 m
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Who Is Prakash Padukone's Wife?

His wife is Ujjala Padukone

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Wife Ujjala Padukone
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Children Anisha Padukone, Deepika Padukone

Prakash Padukone Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Prakash Padukone worth at the age of 68 years old? Prakash Padukone’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from India. We have estimated Prakash Padukone's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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1955

Prakash Padukone (born 10 June 1955) is a former Indian badminton player.

Padukone was born on 10 June 1955 in Bangalore in Karnataka.

His father, Ramesh, was a secretary of the Mysore Badminton Association.

Prakash was initiated into the game by his father Ramesh Padukone, who was the Secretary of the "Mysore Badminton Association" for many years.

1962

Padukone's first official tournament was the Karnataka state junior championship in 1962.

Though he lost in the very first round, two years later he managed to win the state junior title.

1971

He changed his playing style into a more aggressive style in 1971, and won the Indian national junior title in 1972.

He also won the senior title the same year.

He won the National title consecutively for the next seven years.

1972

He was awarded the Arjuna award in 1972 and the Padma Shri in 1982 by the Government of India.

He is one of the co-founders of Olympic Gold Quest, a foundation dedicated to the promotion of Olympic sports in India.

1978

In 1978, he won his first major international title, the men's singles gold medal at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Canada.

1979

In 1979, he won the "Evening of Champions" at the Royal Albert Hall, London.

1980

He was ranked World No. 1 in 1980; the same year he became the first Indian to win the All England Open Badminton Championships.

In 1980, he won the Danish Open, the Swedish Open and became the first Indian to win the men's singles title at the All England Championship with a victory over Indonesian rival Liem Swie King.

He spent much of his international career training in Denmark, and developed close friendships with European players such as Morten Frost.

1991

After his retirement from competitive sports in 1991, Padukone served as the chairman of the Badminton Association of India for a short while.

1993

He also served as the coach of the Indian national badminton team from 1993 to 1996.

He co-founded Olympic Gold Quest with Geet Sethi, a foundation dedicated to the promotion of Olympic sports in India.

Padukone married Ujjala.

They have two daughters, Deepika and Anisha.

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