Jennifer Paes, also known as Jennifer Dutton, is a former Indian basketball player. In 1982, she captained the Indian basketball team and competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics. She is the mother of Indian tennis player Leander Paes.
Wiki/Biography
Jennifer Paes was born on Friday, January 19, 1951 in Kolkata, India (age 72; as of 2023). Her zodiac sign is Capricorn. She was schooled at the High Cambridge School in Kolkata. In 1966, she graduated from Loreto House, Kolkata, West Bengal.
appearance
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Black
family
Parents and siblings
Jennifer’s father and mother are from Calcutta. Her father’s name was Michael Dutton and her mother’s name was Ruby Myrtle Ness.
husband and children
Jennifer Paes is married to Vece Paes, a former hockey player.
Her son Leander Paes is an Indian tennis player. She has two daughters named Jacqueline Christina Pace and Maria Pace.
other relatives
Her great-grandfather, Michael Madhusudan Dutt, was a Bengali poet. He was a rebellious poet who once disagreed with British rule in India and was often arrested by the British. He was married twice (both times to English ladies) and had seven children.
Jennifer Paes’ uncle Gani Niss is an athlete who has played for India in many competitions such as hockey, speed skating, athletics, cricket, badminton and tennis. Indian hockey player Dhyan Chand once said Nice was an outstanding player, which is a big compliment for Nice. Her granddaughter (daughter of Leander Pace) is named Aiyana Pace.
address
Jennifer Paes lives in Section III, Queen’s Building, Kolkata, West Bengal.
Profession
corporate sector
Jennifer Paes worked with ICI India Limited from 22 May 1967 to October 1998.
basketball
Jennifer Paes led the Indian basketball team to the 1972 Summer Olympics in 1982.
Facts / Trivia
- Her relatives also called her Jenny and Jane.
- Jennifer is often spotted drinking alcoholic beverages on social media.
Categories: Biography
Source: HIS Education