Meena Shah
Indian badminton player
Badminton player
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| Country | India | ||||||||||||||
| Born | (1937-01-31)31 January 1937 Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh, India[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 10 March 2015(2015-03-10) (aged 78) Sahara Hospital, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India | ||||||||||||||
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Meena Shah (1937–2015) was an Indian badminton player. She was a national badminton champion of India and won twelve National titles including her seven consecutive in Women's singles from 1959 to 1965. She was a recipient of the Padma Shri and the Arjuna Award.[2][3]
Achievements
Asian Championships
Women's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Lucknow, India |  Ursula Smith | 4–11, 6–11 |  Bronze |
International tournaments
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Northern India International |  Pratuang Pattabongs | 11–9, 9–12, 1–11 |  Runner-up | [4] |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Northern India International |  Amrit Diwan | Thanoo Khadjadbhye Pratuang Pattabongs | 16–17, 15–7, 5–15 | Runner-up | [5] |
References
- ^ "Meena Shah". Getatoz. 16 June 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
- ^ "Former badminton queen suffers on sickbed - Indian Express". Archive.indianexpress.com. 18 November 2011. Retrieved 24 March 2014.
- ^ Monday, 24 March 2014 (1 March 2014). "BAI's financial assistance to ex-champ Meena Shah". Business Standard. Event occurs at 09:03 AM IST. Retrieved 24 March 2014.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Title goes to Pattabongs". Singapore Free Press. 17 November 1959. p. 9. Retrieved 7 January 2023 – via NewspaperSG.
- ^ "Siam bag three titles". The Straits Times. 19 November 1959. p. 14. Retrieved 7 January 2023 – via NewspaperSG.
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Recipients of Padma Shri in Sports
- Balbir Singh Sr. (1957)
- K. D. Singh (1958)
- Mihir Sen (1959)
- Milkha Singh (1959)
- Vijay Hazare (1960)
- Jasu Patel (1960)
- Arati Saha (1960)
- Nari Contractor (1962)
- Sonam Gyatso (1962)
- Ramanathan Krishnan (1962)
- Gostha Pal (1962)
- Polly Umrigar (1962)
- Syed Mushtaq Ali (1963)
- M. J. Gopalan (1964)
- Nawang Gombu (1964)
- Charanjit Singh (1964)
- H. P. S. Ahluwalia (1965)
- Avtar Singh Cheema (1965)
- D. B. Deodhar (1965)
- Phu Dorjee (1965)
- Wilson Jones (1965)
- Verghese Kurien (1965)
- Harish Chandra Singh Rawat (1965)
- Chandra Prakash Vohra (1965)
- Sonam Wangyal (1965)
- Kishan Lal (1966)
- Narendra Kumar (1965)
- Shankar Lakshman (1967)
- Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi (1967)
- Gurdial Singh (1967)
- Prithipal Singh (1967)
- Chandu Borde (1969)
- Bishan Singh Bedi (1970)
- Moin-ul-Haq (1970)
- E. A. S. Prasanna (1970)
- Leslie Claudius (1971)
- Sailen Manna (1971)
- Ghaus Mohammad (1971)
- Chandgi Ram (1971)
- Kamaljeet Sandhu (1971)
- Gundappa Viswanath (1971)
- Harsh Vardhan Bahuguna (1972)
- B. S. Chandrasekhar (1972)
- Ajit Wadekar (1972)
- Farokh Engineer (1973)
- Pankaj Roy (1975)
- Roshan Lal Anand (1976)
- Meena Shah (1977)
- Vasudevan Baskaran (1981)
- Syed Kirmani (1982)
- Kapil Dev (1982)
- Prakash Padukone (1982)
- Vijay Amritraj (1983)
- Bahadur Singh Chauhan (1983)
- Guru Hanuman (1983)
- Eliza Nelson (1983)
- Chand Ram (1983)
- Kaur Singh (1983)
- Raghubir Singh (1983)
- Satpal Singh (1983)
- M. D. Valsamma (1983)
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- Chuni Goswami (1984)
- D. K. Khullar (1984)
- Bachendri Pal (1984)
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- P. T. Usha (1985)
- Anupama Gokhale (1986)
- Swaroop Kishen (1986)
- Geet Sethi (1986)
- Mohammad Shahid (1986)
- Bhagyashree Thipsay (1987)
- Dilip Vengsarkar (1987)
- Viswanathan Anand (1988)
- Mohammad Azharuddin (1988)
- Chandraprabha Aitwal (1990)
- P. K. Banerjee (1990)
- Premchand Degra (1990)
- Gulshan Rai (1990)
- Jaman Lal Sharma (1990)
- Taranath Narayan Shenoy (1990)
- Selma D'Silva (1991)
- Aspy Adajania (1992)
- Ajit Pal Singh (1992)
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