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Jiban Ghosh
Jiban Ghosh (6 October 1935 – 15 December 2004) was an Indian cricket umpire. He officiated in seven international fixtures, including four Test matches between 1979 and 1986 and three One Day Internationals between 1981 and 1984.
Jiban Ghosh
Jiban Ghosh (born 2 January 1946) is an Indian former cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Bengal and Railways.
Jibon Singh
Jibon Singh Khangebam (Meitei: Khangebam Jibon Singh, born 6 February 1990) is an Indian footballer who plays for Shillong Lajong in the I-League. He plays as a left back or in midfield positions. Singh represented India U23 in the SAFF Cup 2009 and 2012 AFC Pre-Olympic Tournament in 2011.
Jigna Gajjar
Jigna Gajjar (born 28 September 1982) is a former Indian cricketer and cricket coach. She plays for West Zone. Jigna Gajjar is member of west zone women's Cricket team from 2003 to 2008, and member of Indian Cricketer's Association (BCCI).
Jignesh Sanghani
Jignesh Sanghani (born 3 February 1962) is an Indian first-class cricketer who represented Mumbai(then Bombay). He made his first-class debut for Mumbai in the 1982–83 Ranji Trophy on 18 December 1982.
Jim Vickers
James Henry "Jim" Vickers (7 December 1922 – 6 December 2016) was an Indian hurdler. He competed in the men's 110 metres hurdles at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Jimmy George
Jimmy George (8 March 1955 – 30 November 1987) was an Indian volleyball player and captain of the Indian national volleyball team. Often dubbed the God of Indian volleyball, he is considered as one of the greatest volleyball players of all time. He learned volleyball from his father.
Jimmy R. Jagtiani
Jimmy R. Jagtiani (born 11 July 1955) is the founder of the Taekwondo Federation of India.
Jina Devi Chongtham
Jina Devi Chongtham (born 3 February 1987) is an Indian judoka. She competed in the half-heavyweight (78 kg) class at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Jincy Phillip
Jincy Phillip (born 12 April 1977) is an Indian sprinter. She competed in the women's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She also won a gold and silver medal, at the 2002 and the 1998 Asian Games respectively.
Jino Jojo
All-rounderJino Jojo (born 19 March 1987) is an Indian-born Danish cricketer, who has played for Denmark's national cricket team. In October 2018, he was named in Denmark's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Three tournament in Oman. Known as an all-rounder, Jojo played in Denmark's fixture against the United States on 15 November 2018.
Jinson Johnson
Jinson Johnson (born 15 March 1991) is an Indian former middle-distance runner. 24 set at 2019 ISTAF Berlin. He was honored with the Arjuna Award in 2018.
Jintimani Kalita
All-rounderJintimani Kalita (born 25 December 2003) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Assam and Mumbai Indians. She plays as a right-arm medium bowler and left-handed batter. At the inaugural Women's Premier League auction held in February 2023, Kalita was acquired by the Mumbai Indians for INR 10 lakhs.
Jisna Mathew
Jisna Mathew (born 7 January 1999) is an Indian track and field sprinter who specializes in 400 m events. She represented India in 2016 Rio Olympics.
Jitender Kumar
Jitender Kumar (born 4 September 1977) is an Indian boxer who has medaled twice at Commonwealth Games and represented India in both the 2000 and 2004 Olympic Games.
Jitender Kumar
Jitender Kumar (जितेंदर कुमार, born 18 July 1988) is an Indian flyweight boxer. He won the bronze medal in the flyweight category at the 2006 Commonwealth Games. He represented India at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
Jitender Shaw
Jitender Shaw (born 24 December 1993) is an Indian former cricketer. He plays first-class cricket for Bengal.
Jitendra Singh
Jitendra Singh (born 13 June 2001) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. He has represented India in the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup.
Jitendra Singh
Jitendra Singh (born 12 October 1965) is an Indian former cricketer. He played one first-class match for Bengal in 1987/88.
Jitesh Saroha
Jitesh Saroha (born 12 January 1996) is an Indian cricketer. He made his Twenty20 debut on 25 November 2019, for Haryana in the 2019–20 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
Jitesh Sharma
WicketkeeperJitesh Mohan Sharma (born 22 October 1993) is an Indian international cricketer who plays as a wicket-keeper-batter. He represents Vidarbha in domestic cricket and Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Indian Premier League. Jitesh was a member of the Indian team that won the ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup and medalled gold at the 2022 Asian Games.
Jiteshwor Singh
Jiteshwor Singh Yumkhaibam (Meitei: Yumkhaibam Jiteshwor Singh, born 10 December 2001) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Indian Super League club Chennaiyin.
Jithin Thomas
Jithin C. Thomas (born 1 June 1990) is an Indian high jumper. He won the silver medal at the 2013 Asian Championships.
Jitu Rai
Jitu Rai (born 26 August 1987) is an Indian Army Subedar Major who competes in the 10 metre air pistol and 50 metre pistol events. The Government of India announced the Khel Ratna Award for him in 2016. In 2020, the Government of India honoured him with the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award in the Republic of India.
Jitumoni Kalita
Jitumoni Kalita (born 10 October 2000) is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut for Assam in the 2017–18 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 8 February 2018. He made his Twenty20 debut for Assam in the 2018–19 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on 21 February 2019.
Jiwanjot Singh
BatterJiwanjot Singh (born 6 November 1990) is a cricketer who plays for Uttarakhand in Indian domestic cricket. He is a right-hand opening batsman. Singh made his first-class debut during the 2012/13 Ranji Trophy against Hyderabad in November 2012 and scored 213.
Jo Paul Ancheri
Jo Paul Ancheri (born 2 August 1975) is an Indian football coach and former player, currently working with Super League Kerala club Forca Kochi FC. He also had captained the India national football team. He was named the AIFF Player of the Year by the All India Football Federation in 1994 and 2001.
Joaquim Abranches
Joaquim Abranches (born 28 October 1985) is an Indian professional football player who last played as a winger for Dempo S.C. in the Goa Professional League.
Joaquim Carvalho
Joaquim Martin Carvalho (born 16 August 1959) is an Indian former field hockey player, Olympian, captain of the Indian Hockey Team, and Men's National Team coach. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1984 Summer Olympics. He is one of the most decorated personalities in Indian Hockey having represented India at major international events both as a player and coach.
Jogeswar Bhumij
Jogeswar Bhumij (born 1 July 1992) is an Indian cricketer. He made his Twenty20 debut for Assam in the 2015–16 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on 10 January 2016.
Joginder Rao
BowlerRao Joginder Singh (16 October 1938 – 3 October 1994), whose name was recorded as Joginder Singh Rao throughout his career, was an Indian cricketer: a right-arm medium pace bowler who played only five first-class games, all for Services in the 1963–64 Ranji Trophy, but who is notable for having not only taken a hat-trick on debut, but for following that up with two more in the same innings of his second match, one of only two men to have achieved this latter feat (the other being Albert Trott) and the only man to have taken three in his first two games.
Joginder Sharma
All-rounderDSP Joginder Sharma (born 23 October 1983) is an Indian police officer and former professional cricketer who currently serves as a DSP of police in the Haryana Police. He has made sporadic appearances for the Indian cricket team. He also played for Chennai Super Kings from 2008 to 2012.
Joginder Singh
Joginder Singh (3 August 1939 – 6 November 2002), nicknamed "Gindi", was an Indian hockey player.
Joginder Singh
Joginder Singh (born 11 July 1980) is an Indian former cricketer who played for Delhi. He was born in Delhi. He was brought by Delhi Daredevils for the 2010 Indian Premier League.
John Francis
John Francis (born 24 April 1965) is an Indian boxer. He competed in the men's featherweight event at the 1988 Summer Olympics. At the 1988 Summer Olympics, he lost to Liu Dong of China.
John Peter
Victor John "V. " Peter (19 June 1937 – 30 June 1998) was an Indian professional field hockey player. A three-time Olympian who played as a halfback, he was a part of the Indian national team that won the silver, gold and bronze medals respectively in the 1960, the 1964 and the 1968 Olympic Games.
Jolly Sarkar
Jolly Sarkar (born 30 September 1939) is an Indian former cricketer. He played twelve first-class matches for Bengal between 1964 and 1968.
Jonty Sidhu
Jonty Sidhu (born 9 December 1997) is an Indian cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Delhi in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy on 6 December 2018. He made his Twenty20 debut on 19 January 2021, for Delhi in the 2020–21 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
Jonychand Singh
Jonychand Singh Thounaojam (Meitei: Thounaojam Jonychand Singh, born 8 February 1993) is an Indian footballer who plays as a midfielder for NEROCA.
Jora Singh
Jora Singh (born 1 January 1979) is an Indian track and field athlete from Haryana who specializes in the decathlon. Jora held the Indian National record of 7502 points set during the Federation Cup held in New Delhi on 2 March 2006 before being broken by Bharatinder Singh in 2011. He broke Kulwinder Singh's previous mark of 7325 points, registered in Chennai in August 2005.
Jorawar Singh
Jorawar Singh (born 7 July 1951) is an Indian former basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Joseph Abraham
Joseph Abraham (born 11 September 1981) is an Indian track and field athlete from Kerala. 51 seconds set during the 2007 World Championships in Athletics in Osaka on 26 August 2007. At Osaka, Abraham became the first Indian male athlete to clear the opening round of an event in the World Athletics Championships when he reached the 400m hurdles semifinals.
Joseph Anthony
Joseph Anthony (1925 – 16 September 1980) was an Indian footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Joseph Antic
Joseph "Joe" Anthony Antic (13 March 1931 – 12 July 2016) was an Indian field hockey player. He was born in Secunderabad. He won a silver medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.
Joseph Clemente
Joseph Clemente (born 11 August 1987) is an Indian footballer who plays as a defender for Churchill Brothers in the I-League.
Joseph Galibardy
Joseph Deville Thomas Galibardy (10 January 1915 – 17 May 2011) was an Indian field hockey player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he was a member of the Indian field hockey team, which won the gold medal. He played five matches as halfback.
Joseph Phillips
Joseph Phillips (24 March 1911 – 13 November 1987) was an Indian field hockey player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was a member of the Indian field hockey team which won the gold medal. He played one match as back.
Joseph Sunny
Joseph Sunny (born 13 October 2003) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Indian Super League club SC Delhi.