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Prakash Padukone
Born on 10th June 1955, in Bangalore
National Badminton Champion for nine consecutive years during 1970-78
In the 7th Asian Games, held at Tehran in 1974, he won a bronze medal
He received 'Arjuna' award in 1972
Won the Badminton Grand Slam by winning three major international badminton tournaments including All England Badminton Championship.
Pullela Gopichand
Won the All-England Open Badminton Championship in 2001; reached the finals
of the Indian Open, a grand prix event
born on November 16, 1973
In 2001, Gopichand won the All-England Open Badminton Championship defeating Chen Hong of China in the finals
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