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'''Sushma Rana''' is an [[India]]n shooter who won a gold medal at the [[2006 Commonwealth Games]], earning 1140 points,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/our-youth-icons-rock/story-mm9t6ShxZUGoKkdbUtarRI.html|title=Our youth icons rock|date=2006-03-31|website=Hindustan Times|language=en|access-date=2019-11-22}}</ref> with her partner [[Saroja Kumari Jhuthu]]. She competes in the 25-meter shooting events and has held the national record for 25-metre shooting event from 2002 to 2003.{{citation needed|date=November 2019}} She was inspired by [[Jaspal Rana]], her older brother and a shooting champion himself, to take up the sport.<ref | '''Sushma Rana''' is an [[India]]n shooter who won a gold medal at the [[2006 Commonwealth Games]], earning 1140 points,<ref name=HT1>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/our-youth-icons-rock/story-mm9t6ShxZUGoKkdbUtarRI.html|title=Our youth icons rock|date=2006-03-31|website=Hindustan Times|language=en|access-date=2019-11-22}}</ref> with her partner [[Saroja Kumari Jhuthu]]. She competes in the 25-meter shooting events and has held the national record for 25-metre shooting event from 2002 to 2003.{{citation needed|date=November 2019}} She was inspired by [[Jaspal Rana]], her older brother and a shooting champion himself, to take up the sport.<ref name=HT1 /> | ||
She is the daughter-in-law of the Union Home Minister [[Rajnath Singh]].{{citation needed|date=November 2019}} | She is the daughter-in-law of the Union Home Minister [[Rajnath Singh]].{{citation needed|date=November 2019}} | ||
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* [http://www.rediff.com/sports/2003/dec/16shoot.htm "''Sushma Rana rewrites National mark''"] - [[rediff.com]] article dated December | * [http://www.rediff.com/sports/2003/dec/16shoot.htm "''Sushma Rana rewrites National mark''"] - [[rediff.com]] article dated 16 December 2003 | ||
* [http://www.rediff.com/sports/2005/dec/03shoot.htm "''Sushma Rana wins gold''"] - rediff.com article dated December | * [http://www.rediff.com/sports/2005/dec/03shoot.htm "''Sushma Rana wins gold''"] - rediff.com article dated 3 December 2005 | ||
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Sushma Rana is an Indian shooter who won a gold medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games, earning 1140 points,[1] with her partner Saroja Kumari Jhuthu. She competes in the 25-meter shooting events and has held the national record for 25-metre shooting event from 2002 to 2003.[citation needed] She was inspired by Jaspal Rana, her older brother and a shooting champion himself, to take up the sport.[1]
She is the daughter-in-law of the Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh.[citation needed]
Biography
Sushma was born the daughter of Narayan Singh Rana, an old-time BJP member.[citation needed] She has two brothers, including the shooting champion, Jaspal Rana , who has been honoured with the Arjuna Award and the Padma Shri.[citation needed]
References
- "Sushma Rana rewrites National mark" - rediff.com article dated 16 December 2003
- "Sushma Rana wins gold" - rediff.com article dated 3 December 2005
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Our youth icons rock". Hindustan Times. 31 March 2006. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
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