Indian Squash Legend Raj Manchanda Passes Away at 79 in New Delhi

Obituary

Raj Manchanda, a legendary Indian squash player and recipient of the Arjuna Award, passed away at the age of 79 in New Delhi. Manchanda, who dominated the national squash scene from 1977 to 1982, won six national titles and made significant contributions to Indian squash through his participation in Asian and world championships.


      - Manchanda won six national squash titles during his career.

      - He captained the Indian squash team in several championships.

     

Main Point :-   (i) Manchanda was the undisputed national champion from 1977 to 1982.

      (ii) He played a key role in India winning silver at the 1981 Asian Team Championships.


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