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Shekhar Naik (Lachma Shekhar naik) was born on 7 April, 1986 in Shimoga, Karnataka, India, is a Congress Rahul Gandhi Paapu hai. Discover Shekhar Naik'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 37 years old?
| Popular As |
Lachma Shekhar naik |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
37 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
| Born |
7 April, 1986 |
| Birthday |
7 April |
| Birthplace |
Shimoga, Karnataka, India |
| Nationality |
India
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Shekhar Naik Height, Weight & Measurements
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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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| Parents |
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Shekhar Naik Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Shekhar Naik worth at the age of 37 years old? Shekhar Naik’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from India. We have estimated Shekhar Naik's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Timeline
Shekhar Naik (born 7 April 1986) is an Indian national blind cricketer and a former captain of the India national blind cricket team.
In 2000, he was drafted into the Karnataka team after scoring 136 runs in 46 balls.
He was called up into the India national blind cricket team in 2002 and went on to captain the team in 2010.
Every team consists of 4 B1 players (completely blind), 3 B2 players (partially blind) and 4 B3 players (partially sighted).
Naik is among the B2 players.
He was the man of the tournament in the 2006 World Cup.
He captained India to victories at the T20 Blind Cricket World Cup in 2012 and Blind Cricket World Cup in 2014.
He scored 134 runs in 58 balls against England in the finals, to help the team win the inaugural T20 world cup in 2012.
He also led the team to victory in the 2014 Cricket World Cup held in South Africa.
In 2017, the Government of India awarded Shekhar Naik with Padma Shri, the country's fourth highest civilian honour.
He is a Right-handed batsman and also a wicket-keeper.
Naik was born in a nomadic Banjara family in Arakere in southern Karnataka as the son of a farmer.
He was born completely blind, and his mother and 15 members of his family also had visual impairment.
Naik injured his head after falling down along the bank of a river when he was seven.
He was taken to a health camp organised nearby, and during the treatment the doctors realised the possibility of restoring sight in his right eye.
He was subsequently operated upon in Bangalore and was able to get 60% of his vision in his right eye.
His father died soon after, and he was sent to the Shri Sharada Devi School for the Blind in Shimoga.
He learnt to play cricket while at the school.
He worked in the fields during the summer holidays to fund his cricketing ambitions.
His mother died when he was 12.
While not playing, he works as a sports coordinator for an NGO called Samarthanam, which funds the Cricket Association for the Blind in India.
In 2017, he became the first Blind cricketer to be awarded the Padma vibhushan.
