Deepika Padukone was born in Copenhagen, Denmark and raised in Bangalore. She is the daughter of badminton player, Prakash Padukone. She used to play national-level badminton until she was 13.

Deepika Padukone made a stunning return to the spotlight at Sabyasachi Mukherjee’s 25th-anniversary celebration, sharing behind-the-scenes moments from her prep to the runway, while also highlighting ...

Deepika is pictured alongside Laxmi Agarwal, her father, Prakash Padukone, her mother, Ujjala Padukone, and her sister, Anisha Padukone. Chhapaak, a 2020 biographical drama, tells the story of ...

In the pictures, Deepika is joined by her parents Prakash Padukone, Ujjala Padukone, sister Anisha and Laxmi. They can be seen flashing their best smiles. Deepika added a touch of bling with her ...

While most of India’s top badminton players train in either Hyderabad or Bengaluru, double gold medallist at the National ...

For Ameeta, Modi’s example and his relationship with Padukone are touching. She claimed never to have seen the kind of respect Modi had for Prakash. ‘He always called him Bhai Saab (elder ...

Badminton is one sport the hosts are banking on to push their medal count. That is because of the presence of India’s star ...

Yet, her heart still yearns for the elusive gold. "Yes, I had that (aim for gold) in Paris (Olympics 2024) but unfortunately it didn’t happen." remarked Sindhu. "So, I think it is time to get back and ...

SINGAPORE – The Singapore Badminton Association (SBA) has beefed up its coaching stable with the appointment of former top ...

Elder brother Arun is also an international - a doubles specialist. Kiran's father enrolled him at the Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy in Bengaluru. He gained recognition after winning a silver in ...