P. V. Sindhu

Name: Pusarla Venkata Sindhu

Birth Date: 5th July 1995

Birth Place: Hyderabad.

Father name: P.V Ramana

Mother Name: P.Vijaya

Famous as: Badminton Player

Profession: Indian Badminton player

Nationality: Indian

Sun Sign: Cancer

Nationality : Indian

International Debut :2009 Sub-Junior Asian Badminton Championships in Colombo

Coach : Pulella Gopichand

Handedness: Right

Awards :

• P. V. Sindhu created history by becoming the youngest and first Indian woman to

  earn an Olympic Silver medal in 2016 Rio Olympics.
• She was awarded the Arjuna Award for badminton in 2013. She also received the

  Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award for badminton in 2016. These are the two

  prominent sports awards given in India.
• In 2015, the Indian Government bestowed upon her the Padma Shri award.

  It is the fourth highest civilian honor awarded in India.
• In 2014, she received the FICCI Breakthrough Sportsperson of the year award.

  The same year, NDTV named her the Indian of the Year 2014.