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Prakash Padukone

1955 - Today

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Prakash Padukone (born 10 June 1955) is a former Indian badminton player. He was ranked World No. 1 in 1980; the same year he became the first Indian to win the All England Open Badminton Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Prakash Padukone has received more than 3,109,283 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Prakash Padukone is the 12th most popular badminton player (down from 10th in 2019), the 857th most popular biography from India (down from 851st in 2019) and the most popular Indian Badminton Player.

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  • 19

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Among BADMINTON PLAYERS

Among badminton players, Prakash Padukone ranks 12 out of 81. Before him are Taufik Hidayat, Park Joo-bong, Viktor Axelsen, Carolina Marín, Alan Budikusuma, and Chen Long. After him are Hendrawan, Zhang Ning, Kento Momota, Rexy Mainaky, Lee Yong-dae, and Xie Xingfang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Prakash Padukone ranks 533. Before him are Steve Lillywhite, Ray Ozzie, David Axelrod, Gerard Nijboer, Brigitte Wujak, and Thelma Aldana. After him are Beto Almeida, Corey Burton, Steve Roach, Nikolina Shtereva, Boris Alexandrov, and Cedric Maxwell.

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In India

Among people born in India, Prakash Padukone ranks 857 out of 1,493. Before him are Varkey Vithayathil (1927), Leslie Claudius (1927), Shahid Kapoor (1981), P. A. Sangma (1947), Indira Nath (1938), and Priyanka Gandhi (1972). After him are Nita Ambani (1963), Dean Mahomed (1759), Sudha Chandran (1965), S. M. Krishna (1932), Buddhadeb Dasgupta (1944), and Karan Johar (1972).

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Among BADMINTON PLAYERS In India

Among badminton players born in India, Prakash Padukone ranks 1. After him are Saina Nehwal (1990), P. V. Sindhu (1995), Pullela Gopichand (1973), Srikanth Kidambi (1993), Aparna Popat (1978), Jwala Gutta (1983), Ashwini Ponnappa (1989), and Parupalli Kashyap (1986).

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