Bhuvaneshwari Kumari

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Bhuvaneshwari Kumari of Kota, Rajasthan is an Indian sportswomaand a champion in trap shooting. [1] She was awarded an Arjuna Award in 1969. She was born in on 29 May 1945 at Bombay and married Thakur Devi Singh, of Malassar, in Bikaner.

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References

  1. Brijnath, Rohit (15 August 1995). "Trapshooter Manshar Singh raring to take his place with best in the game of clay shooting". India Today. Retrieved 26 May 2021.