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Aspy Adajania (1942–1994) was an Indian Army officer and boxing administrator. He served as a captain in the Indian Army Infantry; after retirement from service he became known as a pioneer in the sport of Indian amateur boxing.
His father, Aspy Adajania, was an Indian Army officer and has also been the president of the Indian Amateur Boxing Federation. After completing his graduation from St Xavier’s College, he started working with an ad filmmaker named Mahesh Mathai.
Aspy Adajania (1942–1994) was an Indian Army officer and boxing administrator. He served as a captain in the Indian Army Infantry; after retirement from service he became known as a pioneer in the sport of Indian amateur boxing.
Aspy Adajania (father-in-law) Anaita Shroff Adajania is an Indian fashion stylist , costume designer and actress. She was the Fashion Director for Vogue India magazine.
Irani continued to work as a photographer, and asked the then President of the Indian Boxing Association, Aspy Adajania if he could become the photographer for the World Boxing Championships in Mumbai. When Adajania initially rejected him, Irani agreed to work at his office in-return to cover the event.
Captain Aspy Adajania was an Ex-Serviceman (Army Infantry) known as a pioneer in the sport of Indian Amateur Boxing. Soon after leaving St. Xaxiers College, Bombay, Adajania joined the Indian Army on an emergency commission to fight the 1965 Indo-Pakistan War as a Captain of the 5/9 Gurkha Battalion.
Mar 28, 2024 · In a conversation with Vaibhav Munjal, CEO and co-founder of 'Chalchitra Talks', during the Cinevesture International Film Festival 2024 (CIFF), Irani spoke about his first encounter with Aspy Adajania, an Indian Army officer, boxing administrator and father of filmmaker Homi Adajania.
Aspy Adajania: Featherweight, Men (Olympic) Match #10: Abraham Mieses — Christopher Mwamba: Jury #5
Captain Aspy Adajania was an Ex-Serviceman (Army Infantry) known as a pioneer in the sport of Indian Amateur Boxing. Soon after leaving St. Xaxiers College, Bombay, Adajania joined the Indian Army on an emergency commission to fight the 1965 Indo-Pakistan War as a Captain of the 5/9 Gurkha Battalion.
Dec 15, 1990 · exulted IABF President Aspy Adajania. Added the Pakistani President of the Association Internationale De Boxe Amateur (AIBA), Anwar Chowdhry: "The performance of Indian boxers came as an absolute surprise. I've watched them for 30 years, and never seen such a courageous display like this time."
