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Padmashri Shital Mahajan
Born
19 September 1982
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Occupation
Sportsperson
Years active
since 2004
Spouse
Vaibhav Rane
Children
2
Parent(s)
Kamalakar Mahajan Mamta Mahajan
Awards
Padma Shri Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award Godavary Gaurav Puraskar Shiv Chatrapati Maharashtra State Sports Special Award Venutai Chavan Yuva Puraskar
Website
Official web site
Shital Mahajan Rane is an Indian extreme sportsperson, skydiver and the holder of eight world records in the sport.[1] She is known as the first woman to perform an accelerated free fall jump over Antarctica from 10,000 feet, the youngest woman to jump over both the North and South Poles,[2] and the first woman jumper to perform it without trials.[3] The Government of India honored Mahajan in 2011, with the fourth highest civilian award of Padma Shri.[4]
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^"Padma Shri" (PDF). Padma Shri. 2014. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
ShitalMahajan Rane is an Indian extreme sportsperson, skydiver and the holder of eight world records in the sport. She is known as the first woman to...
hang glider above Pinjore Airport in Haryana, with veteran skydiver ShitalMahajan performing a jump as part of the inauguration of the National Aero Modelling...
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