Shodhan Rai

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Shodhan Rai
Born
Shodhan Rai

25 December
Mangalore, India
EducationKLE, Bangalore University
Occupation(s)Natural Pro BodyBuilder, Internationally Certified Fitness Consultant
FamilyJ N Rai, Maya Rai, Shweth Rai
AwardsEkalavya Award 2013

Shodhan Rai (born 25 December) is an internationally acclaimed natural body builder. He was awarded the Ekalavya Award for sports in 2014 by the Government of Karnataka. He is also an internationally certified fitness consultant.

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He has represented India in various International Bodybuilding Competitions. [1]

Awards

Ekalavya Award for sports in 2014 by Government of Karnataka Winner of "Ekalavya Award 2013", highest honours by the Karnataka Govt. for a sportsperson.

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References

  1. "Shodhan, Roshan to represent India Bangalore". Deccan Herald . 5 November 2013.