of India honours players with different awards along with cash prizes and certificates. Prasanthi Singh was honoured with Arjuna Award in and she is the first basketball player who received the prestigious civilian award Padma Shri in . Famous Indian Basketball Players Paramjeet Singh, Sarabjit Singh, Vishesh Bhriguwanshi, Tridep Rai, Suman Sharma, Divya Singh, Anitha, I.V. Chairian, Satnaam Singh, Jagdeep Singh, Gurvinder Singh, and Shri Khusi Ram.
Do You Know? Basketball is also played by three players on each side. Activity . •• What is the air pressure of a Basketball?
•• When and where was the first Basketball match in Olymic Games played? •• Who invented Basketball? •• Why is the colour of basketball orange? •• What is the size and weight of a basketball?