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To create social change and to transform the lives of underprivileged youth by cultivating in them a passion for a sport that will last a lifetime.
By bringing an elite sport to the underprivileged, Khelshala strives for development with no turning back.
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| Khelshala is committed to enhance the future of underprivileged children by building life skills through sport, academics and extra-curricular activities. Khelshala aims to be a leader in the movement to leverage sport to achieve social change in India, one village at a time. |
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| Founder |
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| Coach Bajwa was born in India and moved to London in 1967 at the age of 10. Having completed his schooling, he studied Aeronautical Engineering with British Airways. In 1981 he moved to the US to pursue a career in professional squash. In 1988 he returned to England and mentored eight-time world squash champion Jansher Khan, who retired in 1998. In 1999, Coach Bajwa returned to the US to direct the squash program at Harvard University. He has now moved back to India to devote his time to help the children at Khelshala. |
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| Board of Advisors |
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| Yogi Durlabhji | Managing Partner, K. S. Durlabhji |
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| Darius Pandole | Partner, New Silk Route Advisors |
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| Supriya Balsekar |2008 Harvard University squash captain, 2014 MBA Candidate, Stanford University |
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| Manager |
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| Squash Coach |
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Rajshekhar |
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LL.B Student - Punjab University, Chandigarh |
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Pinky |
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Yoga Teacher |
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Simran Mann |
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Tutor |
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LL.B Student - Panjab University, Chandigarh |
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Harnek Singh |
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Music Teacher |
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Currently working at DAV School, Chandigarh |
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| Volunteers |
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Pehlaaj Bajwa 2009
Kimran Bajwa 2009
Chiraag Bajwa 2009
Mehya Sud July – Sept 2011
Harvard Women’s Squash Team Jan 2010
Vidya Rajan Aug 2010
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