Jwala Gutta
Jwala Gutta is a left handed Indian badminton player of mixed Chinese and Indian descent who has won the National Badminton Championships thirteen times until 2010.She is one of the best women doubles badminton players produced by India in recent times partnering with Shruti Kurien and later Ashwini Ponnappa.She was the wife of Chetan Anand an Arjuna Awardee however the two divorced in 2011.
Jwala was born on 7 September 1983 in Wardha Maharashtra and brought up in Hyderabad Andhra Pradesh India to an Telugu father and a Chinese mother.Jwala father Kranti Gutta hailed from a family of freedom fighters and Leftists.Her mother Yelan Gutta was born in Tianjin and is a granddaughter of Gandhian named Tseng.Yelan first came to India in 1977 with her grandfather to visit the Sevagram ashram where he translated Gandhi autobiography and other works into Chinese language.She married Kranti in 1982 and settled in Hyderabad in 1988.
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