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Badminton · Uttar Pradesh

Meena Shah

Meena Shah (31 January 1937 – 10 March 2015) was an Indian badminton player. A national badminton champion, she won twelve National titles including seven consecutive women's singles from 1959 to 1965. She was a recipient of the Padma Shri and the Arjuna Award.

Profile details

Born
31 Jan 1937
Birthplace
Balrampur
State listed
Uttar Pradesh
Country
India
Sport
Badminton
Discipline
Racquet
Category
Women
Status
Active

District, height, weight, playing style, coach, academy, national ranking and international ranking are not yet recorded for this athlete.

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Honours & Awards

  • ▸Arjuna Award
  • ▸Padma Shri
  • ▸National champion

Competition Appearances

14 recorded appearances, most significant first.

  • ·1965 All England Badminton Championships – women's singles
  • ·1965/1966 Indian Badminton Championships – women's doubles
  • ·1965/1966 Indian Badminton Championships – women's singles
  • ·1964/1965 Indian Badminton Championships – mixed doubles
  • ·1964/1965 Indian Badminton Championships – women's doubles
  • ·1964/1965 Indian Badminton Championships – women's singles
  • ·1963/1964 Indian Badminton Championships – women's singles
  • ·1962/1963 Indian Badminton Championships – women's singles

Career Timeline

  1. 1956Competed at 1956/1957 Indian Badminton Championships – women's doubles
  2. 1958Competed at 1958/1959 Indian Badminton Championships – mixed doubles
  3. 1959Competed at 1959/1960 Indian Badminton Championships – women's singles
  4. 1960Competed at 1960 All England Badminton Championships – women's singles
  5. 1960Competed at 1960/1961 Indian Badminton Championships – women's singles
  6. 1961Competed at 1961/1962 Indian Badminton Championships – women's singles
  7. 1962Competed at 1962/1963 Indian Badminton Championships – women's singles
  8. 1963Competed at 1963/1964 Indian Badminton Championships – women's singles
  9. 1964Competed at 1964/1965 Indian Badminton Championships – mixed doubles
  10. 1964Competed at 1964/1965 Indian Badminton Championships – women's doubles
  11. 1964Competed at 1964/1965 Indian Badminton Championships – women's singles
  12. 1965Competed at 1965 All England Badminton Championships – women's singles
  13. 1965Competed at 1965/1966 Indian Badminton Championships – women's doubles
  14. 1965Competed at 1965/1966 Indian Badminton Championships – women's singles

Statistics

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About

Meena Shah (31 January 1937 – 10 March 2015) was an Indian badminton player. A national badminton champion, she won twelve National titles including seven consecutive women's singles from 1959 to 1965. She was a recipient of the Padma Shri and the Arjuna Award.

Biography adapted from Meena Shah on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Snapshot taken — where the text describes a role or a club in the present tense, read it as of that date.

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