Anuja Chandra-Thakur

Anuja Chandra-Thakur is an Indian amateur player of snooker and English billiards.[1][2]

She won the WLBSA Ladies World Billiards Championship title in April 2005, in a 243–136 victory over Lynette Horsburgh of Scotland,[3][4][5] and reached the semi-final at the 2006 IBSF World Snooker Championship in Amman, Jordan, where she was eliminated by In Wan-ip 4–2.

Thakur is a native of Mumbai, Maharashtra. She has won several state and national championships in both snooker and billiards. Her sister, Meenal Thakur, is also a player in both disciplines. Anuja is married to Manan Chandra, another Indian amateur billiards player.

References

  1. "Anuja Thakur triumphs". Rediff. 7 January 2006. Retrieved 5 May 2010.
  2. "Alok and Anuja clinch titles". The Hindu. 3 February 2007. Retrieved 5 May 2010.
  3. "Anuja bags World Billiards crown". Rediff. PTI. 7 April 2005. Archived from the original on 13 April 2005. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
  4. Olivera, Roshni (5 July 2005). "On cue". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 April 2011.
  5. "Anuja wins world crown". The Statesman (India). 8 April 2005 via NewsBank. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
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