Raju Tolani is an Indian bridge player and the managing director of the Indian branch of Switzerland-based steel company Schmolz + Bickenbach.
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Raju Tolani graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi. Bridge is a team card game. While talking about the bridge game in an interview, he said,
In the 1970s and 1980s, bridge was a part of the culture at the IITs and IIMs. There was no rat race going on and people would find time to play games of intellectual value. You can enjoy the glory of a wise gambler.
Height (Approx): 5′ 7″
Weight (Approx): 80 kg
Hair Color: Salt and Pepper
Eye colour: dark brown
Family
parents and siblings
There is not much information about Raju Tolani’s parents and siblings.
wife and children
There is not much information about Raju Tolani’s wife and children.
livelihood
In February 2018, Raju Tolani and Anil Padhye, another Indian bridge team player, won the Singhania Invitational Pairs Tournament in Kanpur.
Raju Tolani and Anil Padhye won Singhania Invitational Pairs 2018 tournament in Kanpur
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi took to Twitter to congratulate the men’s bridge team on winning the silver medal in the Asian Games. It is written in the tweet,
Congratulations to the Indian Men’s Bridge Team for their exceptional performance and winning the Silver Medal at the Asian Games.
Raju Tolani, Ajay Prabhakar Khare, Sumit Mukherjee, Rajeshwar Tiwari, Jaggi Shivdasani and Sandeep Thakral have shown remarkable talent and… pic.twitter.com/svlpUy3Acx
-Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) 6 October 2023
Awards, Honors, Achievements
medal
Brass
- Raju Tolani won the bronze medal at the 2018 Asian Games.
- At the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, Republic of China, he won a silver medal in 2023. The Indian bridge team scored 152 points in the final against Hong Kong, China.
Raju Tolani (far right), along with players of the Indian bridge team, won the silver medal at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, Republic of China.
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