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  1. Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav, OLY (15 January 1926 – 14 August 1984) was an Indian freestyle wrestler. He is best known for winning a bronze medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki. He was the first athlete from independent India to win an individual medal in the Olympics.

  2. Jul 22, 2020 · Learn about the life and achievements of Khashaba Jadhav, the Pocket Dynamo who became the first Indian to win an Olympic medal in wrestling at Helsinki 1952. Read how he overcame obstacles, hardships and injuries to make history.

  3. Learn about the life and achievements of KD Jadhav, who won a bronze medal in wrestling at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics. Discover how he overcame obstacles, hardships and snubs to become a pioneer of Indian wrestling.

  4. Jun 16, 2020 · Way back in 1952, at the Helsinki Games, Khashaba Dadasaheb aka K D Jadhav from Maharashtra won bronze, becoming independent India’s first Olympic medallist in an individual sport. When Jadhav returned to India, though, there were no parades, prizes or titles waiting for him.

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  5. Kedar Jadhav is an Indian cricketer who plays as a batting allrounder in ODIs and T20Is. He has a right-handed batting style and a right-arm offbreak bowling style. Learn more about his ICC ranking, age, teams, debuts, and IPL history.

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  7. Jul 3, 2021 · Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav won an independent India’s first individual medal at the 1952 Games in Helsinki. Khashaba Jadhav did not have the physique of a wrestler. He was a short, gawky student...

  8. Learn about the life and achievements of Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav, who won the freestyle wrestling bronze medal at the 1952 Helsinki Games. Find out why he was not honoured with the Padma Awards and what his son wants for him.