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Chandro Tomar (Shooter Dadi) Date of Birth, Age, Cause of Death, Wiki, Biography, Boyfriend & More
Chandro Tomar was an Indian rifleman. He participated in more than 30 National Championships. She was the oldest player to participate in these competitions. Chandro began competing in film shoots at the age of 65. A film based on her life was also released in 2019, in which her role was played by Taapsee Pannu.
Biography
Chandro Tomar belonged to a poor Jat family. He married only at 15 years old. She never did the studies on her. In 65 years of her life, she never dreamed of making a career in shooting. Her life took a turn when her granddaughter, Shefali, started participating in shooting competitions. She used to shoot to keep Shefali company. During this time, a person named Farooq Pathan observed her hidden skill in her and motivated her to participate in the state level competitions.
After two weeks, one of his articles was published in the local media. After which she became famous as Shooter Dadi. Her sister-in-law Prakashi Tomar also joined the shoot with her, after which both of them became famous. Chandro made her professional debut in 1999 by participating in the National Championship and during this time she defeated an army officer and won a silver medal. Shefali also won a silver medal in another category of the same competition. In a career spanning 17 years, Chandro participated in over 30 events and made a name for himself. The last time she won the bronze medal was in a competition held in Delhi.
Biography
Real name | Chandro Tomar |
Nickname | Dadi Shooter, Dadi Revolver |
Profession | Shooter |
Birthdate | January 1, 1932 |
Age | 89 years |
Death | April 30, 2021 |
death cause | COVID-19 contagion |
place of birth | Shamli, Uttar Pradesh |
Nationality | Indian |
Native city | Johri village, Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh |
Family | Mother: Not availableFather: Not availableSister: Not availableBrother: Not availableHusband: Not availableChildren: 6 (3 sons and 3 daughters) |
Religion | Hinduism |
Breed | jat |
Active years | 1999-2016 |
Awards | Devi AwardHT Woman Award 2017Sharam Shakti Awardand many more |
Physical statistics and more
Height | 5′ 3″ Feet |
Weight | 50 kg |
Eye color | Black |
Hair color | White |
Marital status and more
Civil status | Married |
Wedding’s date | Not available |
Controversies | None |
Salary (approx.) | Not available |
Net worth | Not available |
Presence on social networks
Some facts about Chandro Tomar
- Chandro Tomar is famous all over the country with the name Shooter Dadi and Revolver Dadi.
- A Hindi film Saand Ki Aankh was made in 2019, based on his life, directed by Tushar Hiranandani. Taapsee Pannu and Bhumi Pednekar played the lead characters in this film.
- Chandro has appeared in many famous television shows like Kapil Sharma Show, Satyamev Jayate, India’s Got Talent, OMG Yeh Mera India, etc.
- Chandra’s granddaughter Shefali Tomar is today a famous international shooter.
- On April 30, 2021, Chandro breathed his last at the age of 89. She became infected with Covid-19 and was hospitalized for difficulty breathing. Many celebrities including Taapsee Pannu, Bhumi Pednekar and Randeep Hooda mourned her death.
For the inspiration you will always be… You will live forever in all the girls you gave hope to live. My cutest rockstar May ✌🏼 and peace be with you ❤️ pic.twitter.com/4823i5jyeP
– taapsee pannu (@taapsee) April 30, 2021
We will miss you so much ❤️ Forever #ChandroTomar #ShooterDadi pic.twitter.com/zM9nEhq5Ic
– bhumi pednekar (@bhumipednekar) April 30, 2021
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