India's athletes, on one page.

Deba Singh

Debendra Prasad "Deba" Singh (1943 – 18 November 2024) was an Indian footballer who played as a defender for Orissa and the India national team.

Debabrata Das

Debabrata Das is an Indian former cricketer who played domestic cricket for Bengal and the IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). Das first came to prominence as the member of the Indian Under-19 team in 2005. One of the older members of the Indian U19 World Cup squad which was defeated by Pakistan in the 2006 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup final, this right-handed batsman only broke into the team during the Afro-Asia U19 Cup in November 2005.

Debabrata Mukherjee

Debabrata Mukherjee (born 23 March 1945) is an Indian former cricketer. He played 26 first-class matches for Bengal between 1963 and 1972.

Debabrata Mukherjee

Debabrata Mukherjee (born 20 January 1962) is an Indian mountaineer and explorer from West Bengal. He was the oldest, first civilian Indian to climb Mount Everest from the North Col. He is also the first person to cross Chaukhamba Col from Badrinath to reach Gangotri.

Debabrata Roy

Debajit Chetia

Debajit Chetia (Assamese: দেৱজিত চেতিয়া) (born 31 July 1963) was an Indian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for Assam. He was born in Gauhati.

Debashis Das

Debashis Das is an Indian chess grandmaster.

Debashish Mohanty

Debasish (or Debasis) Sarbeswar Mohanty (born 20 July 1976) is a former Indian cricketer who played in two Test matches and 45 One Day Internationals between 1997 and 2001. He was a right-arm medium-fast bowler who coupled pace to his naturally lanky frame. He found success in the limited-overs format, averaging under 30 and taking over one wicket per game.

Debashree Mazumdar

Debashree Mazumdar (born 6 April 1991) is an Indian sprint athlete from Kolkata who specializes in 4 × 400 metres relay races.

Debasish Samantray

Debasish Samantray (born 10 September 1996) is an Indian cricketer. He made his Twenty20 debut for Odisha in the 2017–18 Zonal T20 League on 8 January 2018. He made his first-class debut for Odisha in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy on 14 December 2018.

Debendra Thapa

Debendra Thapa (born 26 June 1977), also called Debind Thapa, is a Nepalese-Indian former professional boxer who competed from 1998 to 2006. He challenged twice for the WBC-NABF super flyweight title in 2001 and the WBC-NABF super bantamweight title in 2003. As an amateur, he competed for India in the men's light flyweight event at the 1996 Summer Olympics.

Debjit Ghosh

Debjit Ghosh (born 23 February 1974) is a former Indian football player. During his playing days, Ghosh played for Mohun Bagan, Mahindra United, East Bengal, and Mohammedan in the National Football League from 1996 to 2007. He also represented India between 1997 and 2006.

Debjit Majumder

Debjit Majumder (Bengali: দেবজিৎ মজুমদার; born 6 March 1988) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Indian Super League club East Bengal.

Debu Mitra

Debu Mitra (born 7 August 1948) is a former Indian first-class cricketer who played for Bengal cricket team from 1968/69 to 1973/74. He became a cricket coach in the 1990s and worked as the head coach of Saurashtra cricket team from 2004 to 2014.

Deena Ram

Deena Ram (born 1964 in Rajasthan state) is a former Indian track and field athlete who specialised in the 3000 meters steeplechase. He won the gold medal at the 1989 Asian Athletics Championships and the silver medal at Asian Games. He was awarded Arjuna Award in 1990.

Deep Dasgupta

Deep Dasgupta (born 7 June 1977) is a former Indian cricketer who played in eight Test matches and five One Day Internationals between 2001 and 2006 as the national wicketkeeper and was later replaced by Ajay Ratra. He is now a Hindi and English commentator. He later joined the Indian Cricket League, where he played for the Royal Bengal Tigers.

Deep Grace Ekka

Deep Grace Ekka (born 3 June 1994) is an Indian former field hockey player, who represented the India national field hockey team. She has been selected for Arjuna Award in 2022.

Deep Sengupta

Deep Sengupta (born 30 June 1988) is an Indian chess player. He is India's 22nd player to be awarded the title Grandmaster by FIDE. Sengupta competed in the FIDE World Cup in 2017.

Deepa Malik

Deepa Malik (born 30 September 1970) is an Indian para athlete from Haryana. She won a silver medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in shot put, becoming the first Indian woman to win a medal in the Paralympic Games. In 2020, she was elected as President of the Paralympic Committee of India.

Deepa Marathe

Deepa Madhukar Marathe (née Kulkarni; born 25 November 1972) is an Indian former cricket all-rounder who played domestically for Air India, Railways and internationally for the India women's national team. She played as a right-handed batter and slow left-arm orthodox bowler. She appeared in five Test matches and 59 One Day Internationals for India between 1997 and 2005.

Deepak Bansal

Deepak Bansal (born 19 July 1990) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Punjab. He made his first-class debut for Punjab on 15 November 2015 in the 2015–16 Ranji Trophy. He made his Twenty20 debut for Railways in the 2016–17 Inter State Twenty-20 Tournament on 5 February 2017.

Deepak Chahar

Deepak Chahar (born 7 August 1992) is an Indian international cricketer. He is a right-arm medium pace swing bowler, who plays for Rajasthan in domestic cricket and Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League. He was a part of the Indian squad which won the 2018 Asia Cup.

Deepak Chougule

Deepak Chougule is a cricketer who plays for the state of Karnataka in the Ranji Trophy cricket tournament of India. He has also represented India in the Under-19 international tournaments. He made his debut for his state at a junior level in the Under-13 tournament held at Chennai in 1997.

Deepak Devrani

Deepak Devrani (born 10 December 1992) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back.

Deepak Gohain

Deepak Gohain (born 11 December 1992) is an Indian cricketer. He is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler. He made his first-class debut for Assam in the 2011–12 Ranji Trophy on 29 November 2011 against Jharkhand at Dhanbad.

Deepak Hooda

Deepak Jagbir Hooda (born 19 April 1995) is an Indian international cricketer who has represented his country in One Day International and Twenty20 International cricket. Domestically he plays for Rajasthan and has appeared in the Indian Premier League for several teams, most recently Chennai Super Kings. He is an all-rounder who bats right-handed and bowls right-arm off break.

Deepak Jain

Deepak Jain (born 17 July 1967) is an Indian first-class cricketer who represented Rajasthan. He made his first-class debut for Rajasthan at the age of 18 in the 1985–86 Ranji Trophy on 14 February 1986. He is primarily a wicket-keeper batsman who was twice India's standby for the England Tour in 1986 and New Zealand Tour in 1990 and also played for India veterans vs.

Deepak Kumar

Deepak Kumar (born 5 November 1987) is an Indian former sport shooter and a Senior Non Commissioned officer in the Indian Air Force. Kumar has represented India in the men's 10 m air rifle and 10 m air rifle mixed team events at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Deepak Lather

Deepak Lather (born 25 March 2000), is an Indian weightlifter who won the bronze medal in the men's 69 kg weight class at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia. He is pursuing Business, India. He is the youngest person to hold an Indian national record in weightlifting.

Deepak Malik

Deepak Mondal

Deepak Kumar Mondal (born 12 October 1979) is an Indian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. A graduate of the Tata Football Academy, An Arjuna Award winner, he was one of India's most prominent right backs for over a decade, earning 47 caps with the India national team. Mondal also played with both the Kolkata giants, East Bengal and Mohun Bagan, spending five years at each club, captaining both of them.

Deepak Nehra

Deepak Nehra (born 1 January 2003) is an Indian freestyle wrestler, who competes in the 97 kg category. He won a bronze medal in the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games.

Deepak Nivas Hudda

Deepak Ram Niwas Hooda (born 10 June 1994) is an Indian professional Kabaddi player and the former captain of India national kabaddi team. He was part of the Indian team which won gold medal at the 2016 South Asian Games. He has also featured in all the seasons of the Pro Kabaddi League.

Deepak Punia

Deepak Punia (born 27 September 1993) is an Indian former first-class cricketer who played for Delhi, Haryana, Saurashtra and Services. In 2016, he was bought by the Mumbai Indians for the 2016 Indian Premier League. In October 2017, an arrest warrant was issued for Punia by the Indian Navy, after he was reported to be playing for Haryana in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy without having permission from the Navy to do so.

Deepak Punia

Deepak Punia (born 19 May 1999) is an Indian freestyle wrestler. Punia has won a silver medal at the 2019 World Championships in the men's 86 kg event, where he conceded the final by walkover to his idol, Hassan Yazdani. This silver medal earned him a berth at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, where he finished fifth after narrowly losing the bronze medal match.

Deepak Sharma

Deepak Sharma (born 11 February 1960) is an Indian former cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Delhi and Haryana between 1981 and 1993.

Deepak Shodhan

Roshan Harshadlal "Deepak" Shodhan (18 October 1928 – 16 May 2016) was an Indian Test cricketer.

Deepak Tangri

Deepak Tangri (born 1 February 1999) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder or centre-back for Indian Super League club Mohun Bagan and the India national team.

Deepak Thakur

Deepak Thakur Sonkhla (born 28 December 1980), popularly known as Deepak Thakur, was a hockey forward in Indian team.

Deepali Deshpande

Deepali Deshpande (born 3 August 1969) is an Indian coach and former sport shooter. She won a silver medal in rifle shooting at the 2004 Asian Shooting Championships in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and was selected to compete for India at the 2004 Summer Olympics, finishing nineteenth in the rifle three positions. Deshpande also served throughout her sporting career as a member of the Indian Shooting Federation under her coaches Laszlo Szucsak and Sunny Thomas.

Deepan Chakkravarthy

J. Deepan Chakkravarthy (born 3 June 1987) is an Indian chess player. He was awarded the title Grandmaster by FIDE in 2006. Born in Madurai, Deepan Chakkravarthy won the Asian Junior Chess Championship in 2002.

Deepender Singh

Deepender Singh (born 15 June 1994 Bhatpura, Sambhal, India) is a champion Indian para pistol sport shooter. His family are subsistence farmers living between the Yamuna and Gangetic plains of western Uttar Pradesh. He has won many gold and silver medals and set a new para world record at the Para World Cup in Bangkok.

Deepika Sehrawat

Deepika Sehrawat (born 6 December 2003) is an Indian field hockey player and member of the national team. She was a part of the bronze medal winning team at the 2022 Asian Games. She plays as a forward and specialises in drag-flicks.

Deepika Soreng

Deepika Soreng (born 17 December 2003) is an Indian field hockey player from Jharkhand. She made her senior India debut in 2024 in the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023–24. She plays as a forward for Railway Sports Promotion Board and Hockey Jharkhand in the domestic tournaments and for Soorma Hockey Club in the Hero Hockey India League 2024.

Deepika Thakur

Deepraj Gaonkar

Deepraj Gaonkar (born 4 April 1998) is an Indian cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Goa in the 2014–15 Ranji Trophy on 28 December 2014. He made his List A debut for Goa in 2018-19 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 19 September 2018.

Deepthi Chapala

Deepthi Chapala, also known as C.H. Deepthi, is an Indian former badminton player. She was the bronze medalist in badminton at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in the Women's Team event.

Deepthi Jeevanji

Deepthi Jeevanji (born 27 September 2003) is an Indian para-athlete. She won the bronze medal at the 2024 Paralympics in the 400 meters T20 race. 06s.