Saina Olympic Bronze medal highlights 2012

Saina Nehwal was born in a Jat family to Dr Harvir singh Nehwal and Usha Nehwal in the city of Hisar, Haryana and completed first few years of her schooling from Campus School. Her Father, Dr Harvir singh originally hails from village “Dhindar” which falls under Modinagar Tehsil in District Ghaziabad(UP). Harvir singh initially worked in CCS HAU and they then had their residence in the University Campus.[7] He later shifted to Hyderabad & so Saina spent her growing years in Hyderabad, India. Her foray into the world of badminton was influenced by her father Dr. Harvir Singh, a scientist at the Directorate of Oilseeds Research, Hyderabad and her mother Usha Nehwal, both of whom were former badminton champions in Haryana. She is the top ranked player (women) in Indian Badminton history. In 2012, journalist and former NDTV editor TS Sudhir wrote a biography on Saina