Where do Karnam Malleswari live?

Haryana
Today, she lives in Haryana, working full-time in a managerial role for Food Corporation of India. Aside from that, Karnam Malleswari also founded the Karnam Malleswari Foundation, a first-of-its-kind weightlifting and powerlifting academy in an effort to see her beloved sport flourish in India.

Who is Karnam Malleswari and where is she lives?

Malleswari was born in a Karnam family in Voosavanipeta near Amadalavalasa, a hamlet in Andhra Pradesh. She has four sisters and all are married and well settled in life. Malleshwari started her career when she was 12 and was trained under coach Neelamshetty Appanna.

Where is Karnam Malleswari born?

Srikakulam, India
Karnam Malleswari/Place of birth

Who are the parents of Karnam Malleswari?

Karnam Manohar
Shyamala
Karnam Malleswari/Parents

Karnam Malleswari Family Karnam Malleswari was born on 1 June 1975 in Andhra Pradesh’s small village Voosavanipeta to Karnam Manohar and Shyamla.

Who is the father of Karnam Malleswari?

Karnam Manohar
Karnam Malleswari/Fathers
Mother shows the way to young Karnam Karnam Malleswari came from a family of sportspeople. Her father Karnam Manohar was a college-level football player while her four sisters had taken to weightlifting.

What is the age of Karnam Malleswari?

46 years (June 1, 1975)
Karnam Malleswari/Age

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Who was Karnam Malleswari’s coach?

Leonid Taranenko
Karnam Malleswari/Coaches

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Who is the first Indian woman to win silver medal in Olympics?

P.V. Sindhu
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Where does Karnam Malleswari live in India now?

She currently lives in Yamunanagar, Haryana, with her husband and works at the Food Corporation of India as Chief General Manager (General Administration). ^ a b Malleswari lifts Indian Olympic hopes – ‘I’m enjoying my preparation for a second medal…

Who is Karnam Malleswari, Iron Lady of India?

Without a doubt, if there is one woman on whom a Bollywood biopic should be made, it has to be Karnam Malleswari, the Iron Lady of India. Karnam Malleswari was born on 1 June 1975 in Andhra Pradesh’s small village Voosavanipeta to Karnam Manohar and Shyamla. Mr. Manohar was a constable in the Railway Protection Force (RPF).

How did Karnam Malleswari and Rajesh Tyagi get married?

Of them, Krishna Kumari, her younger sister, was a national weightlifting champion. The name ‘Karnam’ literally means pride, dignity and fame in Sanskrit. Karnam Malleswari got married to fellow weightlifter Rajesh Tyagi in 1997. He was a general secretary of Weightlifting Association. In 2001, Malleswari gave birth to a son, Sharad Chander Tyagi.

When did Karnam Malleswari win the Padma Shri award?

In 1995, she received the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, India’s highest sporting honour, and in 1999, the civilian Padma Shri award. Malleswari won the world title in the 54 kg division in 1994 and 1995 and placed third in 1993 and 1996.