Suman Sharma

Suman Sharma got the Arjuna Award in 1983 in basketball for her achievements in the field of sports. She was the first woman Arjuna awardee in basketball.[1] Sharma is the first vice chairman of the Indian Basketball Players Association.[2]

FatherSh. Jugal Kishore Sharma
MotherSmt. Chander Kanta
Date of BirthJune 24, 1958
Birth PlaceAmritsar (Punjab), India
EducationBA, MP.Ed., M.Phil, Ph.D
National1978 to 1984
InternationalABC 1980-Hong Kong

ABC 1982-Tokyo (Captain)
Asian Games 1982-Delhi
ABC 1984-Shanghai

AwardsArjuna Award-1983

M.R.S. Award-1985

References
  1. http://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/play-for-the-pride-of-country-suman-sharma-first-woman-arjuna-awardee-in-basketball/story-urCdUNKJXqvifCX0DTCgRI.html
  2. https://in.news.yahoo.com/indian-basketball-players-association-formed-150003844.html
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