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Question : Who among the following won the first-ever individual Olympic medal for India?

Option 1: Rajyavardhan Rathore

Option 2: P. T. Usha

Option 3: Khashaba Jadhav

Option 4: Abhinav Bindra


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Correct Answer: Khashaba Jadhav


Solution : The correct option is Khashaba Jadhav.

Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav earned India's first individual Olympic medal. In the wrestling competition at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland, he took home the bronze medal. Competing in the bantamweight division (57 kg), Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav created Olympic history as the first Indian individual medal winner.

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