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Draft:Zeel Thakkar

2021-09-10T17:39:47Z

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Zeel Thakkar is a well-known Indian Artist born on 1st April, 2003 who has achieved so much in a little age. He is an Artist, Actor, Rapper, Content Creator and what not. He mainly came into the limelight because of his recent work as a voice over artist in a Netflix release. He gave his melodious voice for the 2020 cartoon film “Fukrey Boyzzz : Space Mein Fukrapanti.”

Career : He started his career in 2016, and his age is only 18 years. He is the youngest best Artist of Gujarati Music Industry who has succeeded in achieving success at a very young age and has set a precedent for the youth. In the present time, capable individuals don't go unrecognized, because of social media and different online stages. One needn't bother with a godfather to walk the stepping stool of progress. Certain individuals accomplish it with their own diligent effort and devotion. Zeel Thakkar is one such artist who cleared a way in individuals' souls with his enormous ability.

Zeel has plans to open his own studio with the name “Zeel Entertainment.” Even many rap songs are on the way which will be releasing very soon. When Zeel was asked to share his thoughts on singing, he said “I always wanted to do something different as an artist, an entertainer and as a singer. I try my best to offer a kind of uniqueness to the audience and music lovers with my songs.”
He is an exceptional content creator as well. He possesses skills to create content for movies. Although he has just started in it but he is an expert. He has been doing movie promotions with the actors. Zeel wants to keep going and growing in this field.

Draft:Zeel Thakkar

2021-09-10T17:37:51Z

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Varun Thakkar

2021-09-10T17:30:55Z

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{{Short description|Indian sailor}}
''' Thakkar,''' born on 10th February 1995 in [[Tamil Nadu]], is an Indian [[Sailing (sport)|professional sailor]]. He is currently representing India at the international sailing events in the 49er class of the boat category.<ref>{{Cite news|last=|first=|url=https://olympics.com/en/featured-news/when-average-student-varun-thakkar-found-an-avenue-to-excel-in-sailing|title=WHEN 'AVERAGE STUDENT' VARUN THAKKAR FOUND AN AVENUE TO EXCEL IN SAILING!|work=International Olympic Committee (IOC) News| access-date=|url-status=live}}</ref>

==Career==
In 2021, Thakkar secured the first rank at the 49er Class event in the Mussanah Open Championship 2021 at Millennium Resort, [[Oman]].<ref>{{Cite news|last=|first=|url=https://www.omansail.com/mussanah-open-championship-2021-results|title=Mussanah Open Championship 2021 Results|work=omansail| access-date=|url-status=live}}</ref> He also won a bronze medal in the [[2018 Asian Games]] which were held in Jakarta, [[Indonesia]].<ref>{{Cite news|last=|first=|url=https://www.thehindu.com/sport/other-sports/meet-the-chennai-boys-who-won-a-bronze-at-the-asian-games/article24934726.ece|title=Winds of victory in their sail: Meet the Chennai boys who won a bronze medal at the Asian Games|work=The Hindu News| access-date=|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=|first=|url=https://www.espn.in/espn/story/_/id/24390910/asian-games-2018-olympic-sailing-champion-jonas-warrer-helping-kc-ganapathy-varun-thakkar-their-quest-gold|title=From rival to coach: Olympic champ Warrer helping Ganapathy and Thakkar's quest for gold|work=ESPN News| access-date=|url-status=live}}</ref>

In 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, The duo KC Ganapathy and Varun Thakkar first tasted major success when they won bronze in sailing.

===2020 Summer Olympics===
Varun qualified for his debut [[Olympic Games|Olympics Games 2020]] in [[Sailing (sport)|sailing]] after achieving first place in the 2021 Mussanah Open (Asia and Africa Olympic Qualifier) Tournament in Mussanah, [[Oman]] and he will now be representing [[India at the 2020 Summer Olympics|Team India]] at [[Sailing at the 2020 Summer Olympics |the Skiff – 49er Event]] in [[Sailing at the 2020 Summer Olympics]] in [[Tokyo|Tokyo, Japan]].

== Tournaments Record ==
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"
|+ INTERNATIONAL EVENTS
|-
! Year
! Event
! Place
! Position
|-
|2021|| 2021 MUSSANAH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP ||Oman {{flagIOC|OMN|2020 Summer}}|| 1
|-
|2019|| 49ER WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2019 ||Auckland {{flagIOC|NZL|2020 Summer}}|| 65
|-
|2019|| 2019 OCEANIA CHAMPIONSHIP ||Auckland {{flagIOC|NZL|2020 Summer}}|| 39
|-
|2019|| 49ER ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIP 2019 ||Abu Dhabi {{flagIOC|UAE|2020 Summer}}|| 2
|-
|2018|| [[Asian Games 2018]] ||Jakarta {{flagIOC|INA|2020 Summer}}|| 3
|-
|2017|| 17th Asian Sailing Championship ||Jakarta {{flagIOC|INA|2020 Summer}}|| 1
|}

==References==
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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1995 births]]
[[Category:Place of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:Indian male sailors (sport)]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Tamil Nadu]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games]]
[[Category:Asian Games medalists in sailing]]
[[Category:Sailors at the 2018 Asian Games]]
[[Category:Asian Games bronze medalists for India]]
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