Savi Kumar (Sushil Kumar’s

Some Lesser Known Facts About Savi Kumar

• Savi Kumar is an Indian former national Tennis player who is best known for being the wife of Indian wrestler Sushil Kumar.

• She was born and brought up in New Delhi.

  

• In 1983, the Government of India honoured her father, Satpal Singh, with Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award in India. In 2009, her father was awarded Dronacharya Award.

• In 2017, she established a company, Proalliance Management Consultancy Llp.

• Savi is a 3-time Delhi state champion in Lawn Tennis.

• While studying in school, she won two gold medals in school national games. She also won two gold medals at the national level.

• She is the Vice-chairperson of LK International School.

• In 2019, she won the 21st Century Educational Leadership Awards.

  

• In 2019, she won International Glory Awards in the ‘Best Woman Edupreneur’ category.

  

• In 2019, she was awarded the Delhi Shree Award.

  

• In 2020, she was honoured at the Asia Education Summit & Awards in the category of the ‘Best Woman Eduprenuer.’

  

• Savi is an active user of various social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and Likee.

• On 10 May 2021, a lookout notice was issued against her husband, Sushil Kumar, by the Delhi Police in the murder case of Sagar Dhankad, a 23-year-old international wrestler who was allegedly beaten to death by Sushil Kumar and his men in Chhatrasal Stadium, Delhi. Since then, Sushil Kumar had been absconding. Later, an FIR of murder, abduction, and criminal conspiracy was registered against Sushil Kumar. ^[4]India Today On 17 May 2021, a reward of Rs. 1 lakh was announced by the Delhi Police for information leading to the arrest of Sushil Kumar. ^[5]The Hindu On 22 May 2021, Sushil, along with co-accused Ajay, was arrested from outer Delhi’s Mundka area. According to sources, Sushil had asked his friend Prince to record a video of the incident of the brutal attack on Sagar to terrorise the wrestling circuit in the city. ^[6]NDTV