Nandu Natekar

Nandu M. Natekar (12 May 1933[2][3] – 28 July 2021) was an Indian badminton national champion.

Natekar won over 100[4] national and international titles for India in a career spanning 15 years.

[4] Natekar was the first Indian to win a title abroad, in 1956.

He won the Men's Doubles National Championship a total of six times,[7] Men's Singles National Championship a total of six times,[8] and Mixed Doubles National Championship a total of five times.

[10] His son, Gaurav Natekar, is a seven-time Indian National Champion in tennis.