Vijay Amritraj

Tennis Player

1953 –

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Who is Vijay Amritraj?

Vijay Amritraj is a former Indian tennis player, sports commentator and actor.

Vijay was born in Chennai, India to Maggie Dhairyam and Robert Amritraj. He and his brothers, Anand Amritraj and Ashok Amritraj, were among the first Indians to play in top-flight international tour tennis. They did their schooling in Don Bosco Egmore, Chennai, and later graduated from Loyola College, Chennai. In 1976, the brothers were semifinalists in the Wimbledon men's doubles. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 1983.

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Born
Dec 14, 1953
Chennai
Also known as
  • விஜய் அம்ரித்ராஜ்
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Siblings
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Christianity
Nationality
  • India
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Loyola College, Chennai
Lived in
  • Chennai

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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