Rajyashree Kumari
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Rajyashree Kumari | |
Birth name | Rajyashree Kumari |
Born | [[Missing required parameter 1=month! ]] 1953 (age Expression error: Missing operand for and) Bikaner, Rajasthan, India |
Years active | 1969 - present |
Official site | Kumari at Real Personalities of Bikaner www.realbikaner.com/personality/index.html |
Rajyashree Kumari (born 1953) is an ace shooter. She won the Arjuna Award in shooting in 1969 when she was only 16 years old.[citation needed]
Rajyashree was born in 1953 into the royal family of Bikaner in Rajasthan, India. She is the daughter of Maharaja Karni Singh a distinguished shooter who himself represented India in five Olympics Games.[citation needed]
Kumari established the national shooting record, scoring 92 out of a possible 100 in trap shooting in 1970;[citation needed] her record remains unbeaten.[citation needed]