B. Sai Praneeth, a badminton player born in 1992, won the bronze medal at the BWF World Championships in 2019—36 years after Prakash Padukone did so in 1983. In 2019, he received the Arjun Award.
Bhamidipati Sai Praneeth, born 10 August 1992, is a badminton player from India. After Prakash Padukone in 1983, he became the first Indian male shuttler in 36 years to win a bronze medal at the BWF World Championships in 2019. In 2019, Sai Praneeth received the Arjuna Award. Seshadri Deekshitulu and Madhavi Latha of Palakollu, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, are his parents. His maternal aunt competed at the national level in badminton.
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