Sunder Deodhar Explained

Sunder Deodhar (later Sunder Patwardhan) was an Indian badminton player. She was the daughter of Indian cricket player D. B. Deodhar.

Life and career

Sunder Deodhar won her first national title in 1942 in the women's doubles with her sister Tara Deodhar. Between 1942 and 1954 the Deodhar sisters, Suman, Sunder, and Tara, dominated the Indian National Badminton Championships, including winning both the women's singles and doubles in 1942 and 1943.[1] [2] She also had a twin, Sham.[3]

Sunder Deodhar is deceased.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: List of Indian National Championship Winners . . https://web.archive.org/web/20120512091949/http://badmintonindia.org/frmSubChamp.aspx?id=10$0 . 12 May 2012. dead.
  2. News: Sports Team . The Other Trailblazers . . 13 March 2011 . 22 August 2014.
  3. News: Past Masters of Indian Badminton: The Deodhar sisters – Tara, Sunder, Suman dominated sport and left lasting legacy . 25 September 2024 . Firstpost . 14 April 2020.

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