In 1972, a 17 year old won the National Jr Badminton title. Nothing unusual about that, except that he won the senior title that year as well Prakash Padukone was the 1st Indian world beater our generation saw, winning the All England title in 1980. Happy birthday to a legend

RT @joybhattacharj: In 1972, a 17 year old won the National Jr Badminton title. Nothing unusual about that, except that he won the senior title that year as well!
Prakash Padukone was the 1st Indian world beater our generation saw, winning the All England title in 1980. Happy birthday to a legend! https://t.co/xCRLcLKyLs