Kabaddi Is One Of The Most Popular Sports In India, The Players Playing In It Celebrate This Game Even More Entertainment, Be It Dip King Pradeep Narwal Or High Flyer Pawanshrawat.
Amidst All This, The Name Of A Player Is Also Ajay Thakur, Who Has Been Able To Be So Successful Today Due To His Consistency And Patience, Being A Brilliant Raider, Ajay Thakur Has Achieved This Feat After His Hard Work And A Lot Of Effort.
So Let’s Know About The Early Career And Records Of Popular Raider Ajay Thakur.
Ajay Thakur, Also Known As Iceman, Is An Indian Professional Kabaddi Player And Former Captain Of The Indian National Kabaddi Team. She Was Born On 1 May 1996 In Dabhota, Himachal Pradesh.
He Is Also Part Of The National Teams That Won Gold Medals At The Kabaddi World Cup In 2016 And The Asian Games In 2014.
He Was Awarded The Padma Shri And Arjuna Award In 2019 For Playing An Important Role In The Indian Kabaddi Team.
Ajay Thakur
| Name | Ajay Thakur |
| Nickname | Iceman |
| Date Of Birth | 1 May 1996 (Dabhota, Himachal) |
| Age | 37 Years (2023) |
| Profession | Indian Professional Kabaddi Player |
| Parents | Chhotu Ram Rajendra Kaur |
| Wife | Sandeep Rana |
| Children | Two Daughters, Veerja And Shanaya. |
| Kabaddi Team | Currently, Dabang Delhi |
| Net-Worth | $3.5 Million (2023) |
| Awards | Arjuna Award |
| Nationality | Indian |
Short Biography Of Ice Man Ajay Thakur
Ajay Thakur Was Born In 1996 In Dabhota, Himachal Pradesh, India. He Belongs To The Rajputana Family. His Mother’s Name Is Rajendra Kaur And Father’s Name Is Chhotu Ram, Who Was A Big-Time Kabaddi Player.
Thakur Was Heavily Inspired By His Cousin Rakesh Kumar, Who Has Previously Represented India In Kabaddi At The International Level.
Since Childhood, Ajay Thakur Wanted To Do A Good Government Job Due To Being Good In Studies, But Seeing People Playing Kabaddi, Ajay Thakur’s Mind Also Went Towards Kabaddi, From Here He Decided To Play And Learn Kabaddi.
But Due To Thyroid Disease, He Had To Face Many Problems. But The Passion For Kabaddi Was So Much That He Continued To Play Kabaddi.
Pro Kabaddi League Career
As An Excellent Kabaddi Player, Ajay Thakur Got A Chance To Play Kabaddi At The State Level And National Level, But Due To His Full Focus On Studies, He Was Selected In Air India, Where Ajay Thakur Continued His Excellent Form While Playing Kabaddi On Behalf Of The Air India Team, After Which He Was Selected In The Pro Kabaddi League.
When Ajay Thakur Was Growing As A Brilliant Kabaddi Player, He Was Selected In Pro Kabaddi League Season 1, Where Bengaluru’s Team Bengaluru Bulls Made Ajay Thakur A Part Of Their Team.
Thakur Secured Fourth Place In The List Of Best Players By Scoring 15 Raid Points In 127 Matches Of His First Season, After Which Ajay Thakur Did Not Look Back And Continued To Give One Hit Performance After Another, From Where Ajay Thakur’s Name Was Now Coming On Everyone’s Tongue.
This Is How Ajay Thakur Proved To Be Helpful In Winning The Gold Medal For His Team As The Captain Of The Indian Kabaddi Team.
Ajay Thakur Records In PKL
Ajay Thakur Was The Fourth Most Successful Raider In His Debut Vivo Pro Kabaddi Season Where He Played A Match For Bengaluru Bulls.
In Season 5, When He Was The Captain Of Tamil Thalaivas, He Joined The List Of Best Players By Scoring 213 Raid Points. Thakur Helped India Win The 2016 Kabaddi World Cup By Scoring A Super 10 Against Iran.