| Name | Manasi Girishchandra Joshi |
| Age/DOB | 35 (June 11, 1989) |
| Profession | Para-Badminton Player |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Family | Father: Yet to be updated Mother: Yet to be updated Brother: Kunjan Joshi |
| Education | Graduated from K J Somaiya College of Engineering, University of Mumbai |
| Height | 171 cm (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) |
| Native | Rajkot, Gujarat, India |
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Manasi Joshi is a Para-badminton player who is ranked world’s No. 1 in the women’s singles SL3 category. She is an electronic engineering graduate from Mumbai. After her graduation, she worked as a software engineer until December 2011. She had a motorbike accident while driving up to work, due to which her leg got amputated. Manasi participated in several Women’s singles matches representing India and won medals. She made the news after her harsh judgment of Harbhajan Singh and Suresh Raina‘s Instagram video. She mentioned that the former cricketer’s video is insulting to people with physical disabilities.
Did You Know?
- Manasi played football and badminton since her childhood. She also represented her school and college in several badminton tournaments.
- After her accident, she was hospitalized at MGM Hospital, Vashi for 45 days and was discharged.
- She started playing badminton as part of her physical therapy. A para-badminton pushed her to play for the national team.
- Manasi started her journey as a sportsperson in 2015 and by the year 2020, she was ranked No. 2 in the women’s singles SL3 category.
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