Saroj Piploda

Saroj Piploda (born May 10, 1997), is an Indian volleyball player; currently she is part of the Indian women's national volleyball team. She was also a part of India's women's national under-19 volleyball team. Piploda is currently sub-inspector in Rajasthan police[1] as appointed by Government of Rajasthan via out-of-turn policy.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

Saroj Piploda
Personal information
Full nameSaroj Kumari Piploda
NicknameSaroj
NationalityIndian
Born (1997-05-10) 10 May 1997
Chomu Purohitan
HometownChomu Purohitan, India
Height181 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Volleyball information
Positionoutside hitter
Current clubRajasthan
Career
YearsTeams
2012India
2014India
2015India

Early life

Piploda was born on May 10, 1997, in Chomu Purohitan, Khatoo, Rajasthan, to a Jat family.[8] Her father is Nanu Ram Piploda.[9] Piploda started her volleyball career at the government secondary school, Chomu Purohitan. Piploda represented Rajasthan state team at national level for 15 times as Captain and also represented India in China (2012), China Taipei (2014), and Nepal (2015).[10]

Piploda with her parents

Career

Piploda is former captain of Rajasthan volleyball team and represented Rajasthan at the national level for 15 times.[2] In December 2014, she won gold medal in the first South Asian Women's Volleyball Championship held in Kathmandu, Nepal.[11] She was also a brand ambassador for the "Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao" campaign in the Sikar district.[3] Piploda also got a job in the Rajasthan government. She was appointed as a sub-inspector in the Jaipur commissionerate via out-of-turn policy.[1]

References
  1. "कौन हैं सब इंस्पेक्टर सरोज पिपलोदा जिसकी राजस्थान भर में है चर्चा". hindi.asianetnews.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 2023-09-13.
  2. "गोल्ड जीतकर लौटी अंतरराष्ट्रीय वॉलीबॉल खिलाड़ी सरोज पीपलोदा का स्वागत". Dainik Bhaskar.
  3. "भारतीय वॉलीबाल टीम की सबसे धाकड़ खिलाड़ी ने गांव आकर बयां किया सबसे बड़ा दर्द | Saroj piploda chomu purohitan sikar rajasthan". Patrika News (in Hindi). 2018-10-11. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
  4. "71st Senior National Volleyball Championship for Men and Women" (PDF). Volleyball Federation of India. 2 Feb 2023.
  5. "VFI announces youth team". The Hindu. 2012-09-29. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
  6. CM Gehlot खिलाडियों को लेकर सजग, Volleyball खिलाडी Saroj Piploda बनीं Sub Inspector, retrieved 2023-08-08
  7. "Rajasthan to appoint 29 sports medallists to govt services on out-of-turn basis". Hindustan Times. 2020-10-26. Retrieved 2023-08-08.
  8. "Saroj Kumari Piploda : किसान की इस बेटी के बिना अधूरी है भारतीय अंडर-19 वॉलीबाल टीम". Patrika News (in Hindi). 2018-10-11. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
  9. "Saroj Kumari Piploda D/O Nanu Ram ... vs State Of Rajasthan Through Its ... on 12 March, 2019". Indian Kanoon. Retrieved 9 Aug 2023.
  10. "Saroj Kumari Piploda : किसान की इस बेटी के बिना अधूरी है भारतीय अंडर-19 वॉलीबाल टीम". Patrika News (in Hindi). 2018-10-11. Retrieved 2023-08-08.
  11. "India wins first South Asian Women's Volleyball Championship". Business standard. Dec 23, 2014.
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