->AnomieBOT m Dating maintenance tags: {{Unreferenced section}} |
fixed issues |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{short description|Indian sport shooter}} | {{short description|Indian sport shooter}} | ||
{{ | {{BLP sources|date=June 2021}} | ||
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}} | {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}} | ||
'''Sushma Rana''' is an | '''Sushma Singh''' (née '''Rana''') is an Indian 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 | She is the daughter-in-law of the Union Defence Minister [[Rajnath Singh]].{{citation needed|date=November 2019}} | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
{{ | {{BLP unreferenced section|date=September 2021}} | ||
Sushma was born the daughter of [[Narayan Singh Rana]], an old-time [[BJP]] member.{{citation needed|date=November 2019}} She has two brothers, including the shooting champion, [[Jaspal Rana]] , who has been honoured with the [[Arjuna Award]] and the [[Padma Shri]].{{citation needed|date=November 2019}} | Sushma was born the daughter of [[Narayan Singh Rana]], an old-time [[BJP]] member.{{citation needed|date=November 2019}} She has two brothers, including the shooting champion, [[Jaspal Rana]], who has been honoured with the [[Arjuna Award]] and the [[Padma Shri]].{{citation needed|date=November 2019}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| Line 23: | Line 23: | ||
[[Category:Shooters at the 2006 Commonwealth Games]] | [[Category:Shooters at the 2006 Commonwealth Games]] | ||
[[Category:Commonwealth Games gold medallists for India]] | [[Category:Commonwealth Games gold medallists for India]] | ||
[[Category:Commonwealth Games medallists in shooting]] | [[Category:Commonwealth Games gold medallists in shooting]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Commonwealth Games shooters for India]] | ||
[[Category:21st-century Indian | [[Category:21st-century Indian sportswomen]] | ||
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]] | [[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]] | ||
[[Category:Medallists at the 2006 Commonwealth Games]] | |||
{{India-sportshooting-bio-stub}} | {{India-sportshooting-bio-stub}} | ||
Latest revision as of 06:47, 3 August 2025
 |
Sushma Singh (née 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 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.[citation needed]
Biography[edit | edit source]
Template:BLP unreferenced section 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[edit | edit source]
- "Sushma Rana rewrites National mark" - rediff.com article dated 16 December 2003
- "Sushma Rana wins gold" - rediff.com article dated 3 December 2005
Notes[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Our youth icons rock". Hindustan Times. 31 March 2006. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
 | This biographical article relating to sport shooting in India is a stub. You can help Bharatpedia by expanding it. |