Sonika Kaliraman
Appearance
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Sonika Kaliraman | |
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Born | 11 June 1983 Delhi, India | (age 41)
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Sportswoman (Wrestler) |
Known for | Wrestling |
Notable work | First Indian Woman Wrestler Bharat Kesari |
Television | Big Boss 5
Khatron Ke Khiladi Zor Ka Jhatka |
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Title | First Indian Woman Wrestler |
Parent | Chandgi Ram (Father) |
Family | Jagdish Kaliraman (Brother) Deepika Kaliraman (Sister) |
Website | sonikakaliraman |
Sonika Kaliraman is the first Indian wrestler to win the title of Bharat Kesari. She is daughter of former wrestler Chandgi Ram (Master Chadgiram). She married US-based businessman, Siddharth Malik.[1] She was contestant of Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi (season 2) and participated in Bigg Boss (season 5).[2]
She demanded Open Trials for selection into the National Squad after she was dropped.[3][4]
See also
References
- ^ "Indian woman wrestler overcomes fear factor". 17 December 2009 – via bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "Bigg Boss Season 5 : Housemates of 2011". biggboss.org.
- ^ "Woman wrestler cries foul over Games selections".
- ^ "Wrestler Sonika leads the fight for open trials".