Wrestler sonika kaliraman biography sample
Sonika Kaliraman
Indian wrestler
Sonika Kaliraman | |
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Sonika Kaliraman at Golden Temple | |
Born | 11 June &#;() (age&#;41) Delhi, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Sportswoman (Wrestler) |
Known&#;for | Wrestling |
Notable work | First Indian Woman Wrestler Bharat Kesari |
Title | First Indian Woman Wrestler |
Parent | Chandgi Ram (father) |
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Sonika Kaliraman is an Indian woman professional wrestler to win the title of Bharat Kesri in Bharat Kesri Dangal in [1] She was a contestant on the popular reality show Bigg Boss in
Personal life
Sonika Kaliraman is the daughter of former wrestler Chandgi Ram (Master Chadgiram).
She was trained by her father who always dreamt of his four daughters becoming wrestlers. He even had to fight against social norms and with the Indian Wrestling Foundation for many years.[1] She won gold at the Asian Women Wrestling Championship in [2]
Her brother Jagdish Kaliraman is also a wrestler.[1] She married US-based businessman, Siddharth Malik.[2]
Sonika Kaliraman alleged that in when she traveled to Poland as part of a junior sub-team, she was sexually harassed by the coach there.
She complained to her father as well as the WFI president GS Mander. However, GS Mander refuted these statements and also said that he will file a defamation suit against her.[3]
Career
Kaliraman is one of Indian women who wrestle professionally. She is also one of the 50 Indian women who represented India internationally.[2] She won a gold medal at the Asian Women Wrestling Championship in
In August , she participated in Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi (season 2) and participated in Bigg Boss 5.[4]
She demanded Open Trials for selection into the National Squad after she was dropped.[5][6]