Prakash Padukone

Former Badmintion player Prakash Padukone addressing to the media at the announcement of All Indian National Badmintion championship to be held at KBA in Bangalore. (BCCL/Syed Asif)

Prakash Padukone during the announcement of the TATA Open All India Badminton Tournament at the Bombay Gymkhna. (BCCL/Santosh Bane)

Prakash Padukone paired up with Bollywood actor Soha Ali Khan (Left ) in a celebrity doubles match against daughter Deepika (Right) at Bombay Gymkhana on Thursday July 31, 2008. (BCCL/Santosh Bane)

Legendary shuttler Prakash Padukone with Anup Sridhar during the launch of the Tata Padukone Badminton Centre at the CCI in Mumbai. (BCCL/Deepak Turbhekar)

Badmintion legend former international player Prakash Padukone playing exhibition match with young kid Vishnu at the inauguration of Badmintion court at BEST club at Rajarajeshwari nagar in Bangalore. (BCCL/Santosh Bane)

Prakash Padukone and his wife at the wedding function of daughter of Infosys mentor N R Narayana Murthy, at Leela Palace in Bangalore on Sunday. (BCCL/N Narasimha Murthy)

Prakash Padukone is a former badminton player from Karnataka (BCCL/Ajay Ghatage)

Badminton legend Prakash Padukone during the Olympic Gold Quest press conferance in Chennai. (BCCL/C Suresh Kumar)

Former badminton player Prakash Padukone hold the Queen's baton for the Commonwealth Games, 2010 during its relay in Bangalore. (BCCL/K Sunil Prasad)

Prakash Padukone and Amar Sinhji Head of Human resource, Tata Capital Ltd, announced 'Tata Open India International Badminton Challenge 2010' at CCI, Mumbai. (BCCL/)