Smriti Mehra

"[1] She was born in Kolkata, and attended University of Calcutta before turning professional in 1994.

She underwent shoulder surgery in 2005 and played on the Futures Tour in 2006 in the hope of regaining her place at the top level.

In October 2005, Mehra played LPGA Tour golfers Heather Daly-Donofrio, Hilary Lunke and Celeste Troche in the first Women's Professional Skins Game in India to demonstrate top level women's golf in her home country.

In 2012, Mehra was named the "Player of the Year" at the Hero-WGAI awards function.

Mehra spends her free time teaching disadvantaged children through the Golf Foundation of India.