Aspy Adajania

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
Born(1942-05-07)7 May 1942
British India
Died7 July 1994(1994-07-07) (aged 52)
Budapest, Hungary
Occupation(s)Indian Army officer, sports administrator
Known forInternational Boxing Association Member, Indian Boxing Federation President, Bombay Boxing Association Chairman
SpousePersis Adajania
ChildrenZia Adajania Divan
Homi Adajania
RelativesAnaita Shroff Adajania (daughter-in-law)
AwardsPadma Shri (1992)
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