Lakshya Sen
Beersheba Senior Secondary School in Almora
Published: March 10, 2026
Event Date: November 22, 2022
Indian Badminton Player
Achievement Award
Event Description
Lakshya Sen is a professional Indian badminton player who rose from a child prodigy in the Himalayan town of Almora to become a world-class athlete and a former world junior No. 1.
Summary
He became the youngest player to reach the Men’s Singles final of the National Championship at age 15 in 2016. Lakshya Sen’s career is marked by historic milestones for Indian badminton, most notably his role in the 2022 Thomas Cup victory and his recent run to the 2026 All England Open final.
Award Details
Arjuna Award
Institution Details
Beersheba Senior Secondary School in Almora
Educational Institution