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== Early life == | == Early life == | ||
Kaanti Baa was born on 15 November 1979 in Simdega district, Jharkhand. Kaanti means beauty coming from the Hindu Goddess Lakshmi.<ref>http://www.pitarau.com/nd/All/kanti</ref> She attended school at Bariyatu Government Girls High.{{fact|date=May 2020}} | Kaanti Baa was born on 15 November 1979 in Simdega district, Jharkhand. Kaanti means beauty coming from the Hindu Goddess Lakshmi.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.pitarau.com/nd/All/kanti|title = Kanti - Meaning of Kanti | Hindu Baby name Kanti | Pitarau}}</ref> She attended school at Bariyatu Government Girls High.{{fact|date=May 2020}} | ||
== Career == | == Career == | ||
She works for the Central Railway in Mumbai.{{fact|date=May 2020}} | She works for the Central Railway in Mumbai.{{fact|date=May 2020}} | ||
In her hockey career, she has competed in both domestic and international circuits. She made her first appearance at Australia 4 Nation Tournament in 1999.{{cn|date=May 2020}} The most recent game played by Kanti was the Commonwealth in 2002.<ref>http://www.bharatiyahockey.org/khiladi/stree/kaantibaa.htm</ref> | In her hockey career, she has competed in both domestic and international circuits. She made her first appearance at Australia 4 Nation Tournament in 1999.{{cn|date=May 2020}} The most recent game played by Kanti was the Commonwealth in 2002.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bharatiyahockey.org/khiladi/stree/kaantibaa.htm|title = Kaanti Baa}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Commonwealth Games medallists in field hockey]] | [[Category:Commonwealth Games medallists in field hockey]] | ||
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[[Category:Asian Games competitors for India]] | [[Category:Asian Games competitors for India]] | ||
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Kanti Baa (born 15 November 1979) is a member of the Indian women's hockey team and played with the team when it won the Gold at the 2002 Commonwealth Games.
Early life[edit | edit source]
Kaanti Baa was born on 15 November 1979 in Simdega district, Jharkhand. Kaanti means beauty coming from the Hindu Goddess Lakshmi.[1] She attended school at Bariyatu Government Girls High.[citation needed]
Career[edit | edit source]
She works for the Central Railway in Mumbai.[citation needed]
In her hockey career, she has competed in both domestic and international circuits. She made her first appearance at Australia 4 Nation Tournament in 1999.[citation needed] The most recent game played by Kanti was the Commonwealth in 2002.[2]
References[edit | edit source]
External links[edit | edit source]
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