K Prapanjan Wiki, Height, Weight, Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More

K Prapanjan is an Indian professional kabaddi player. He plays the Raider position and has played for many teams in the Pro Kabaddi League.

Wiki/Biography

Prapanjan Kumaravel was born on Saturday, June 25, 1994 in Sankagiri, Salem District, Tamil Nadu, India (age 29; as of 2023). His zodiac sign is Cancer.

K Prapanjan’s childhood photos

He studied at Sri Ganesh College of Arts and Sciences in Salem, Tamil Nadu. His father played kabaddi at the district level, inspiring Prabanjan to follow in his footsteps. Prabanjan and his siblings all took up the sport, with Prabanjan specializing in the sport of predators. He is a graduate of PSN College of Engineering and Technology, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu.

appearance

Height: 6′3″

Weight (approximately): 85kg

Hair color: black

Eye color: black

Body Measurements (Approximately): Bust: 42″, Waist: 32″, Biceps: 16″

family

Parents and siblings

His father’s name is Kumaravaer. He has a sister named Yazhini K and a brother named Subhash.

K Prapanjan and his father

K. Prabanjan’s mother

K Prapanjan and his sister

wife and children

On March 26, 2020, he married doctor Keerthana Rajendran. The couple had a son named Plakis.

K Prapanjan and Keerthana Rajendran and their son

Profession

While in school, Prabanjan briefly showed interest in volleyball; however, after college, he switched from playing volleyball to kabaddi to pursue his true passion. He moved to Chennai to join Sports Authority of India (SAI). As Prabanjan continued to perform well in kabaddi competitions, he earned a spot in the team that competed at the national level. His skills led him to join the national camp where he had the privilege of training with renowned players like Anup Kumar and Ajay Thakur. Eager to improve his abilities, the budding athlete closely observed other players and was keen to learn and master their tactics. During the training camp, he was trained by coach Kasnathan Bhaskaran.

Professional Kabaddi League

In 2015, K Prapanjan made his professional Kabaddi League (PKL) debut in his second season with U Mumba. In 2016, he spent another PKL season with U Mumba.

K Prapanjan raids in PKL Season 3 match against Bengaluru Bulls

In 2017, Telugu Titans bought him for Rs 5 lakh during the 4th season of the Pro Kabaddi League. The following year, he was purchased by Tamil Tharaivas in PKL Season 5 for Rs 1.5 million. In Season 5, he participated in 22 games and won the championship. 123 Raid Points. In PKL Season 6, Gujarat Fortune Giants acquired him for Rs 38 lakh in 2018. He played a total of 22 games in the Championship, scoring 122 raid points and 1 interception point.

K Prapanjan raids against Bengal Warriors in PKL Season 6

In the seventh season of 2019, he was acquired by the Bengal Warriors for 5.55 million rupees. During the tournament, he participated in 20 games and performed a total of 205 raids, earning 102 raid points. Bengal Warriors won the match by defeating Dabang Delhi KC in the final.

In 2021, Tamil Thalaivas bought him for 7.1 million rupees to participate in PKL Season 8. During the season, he played in a total of 7 games and scored 21 total raid points. Haryana Steelers purchased him for Rs 10 lakh in the 2022 PKL Season 9 auction. He scored 40 raid points in 66 raids in the championship. He was retained by Haryana Steelers in 2023 during the 10th season of PKL.

bicycle collection

He owns a Bajaj Dominar 400.

K Prapanjan Cycling

tattoo

He has two tattoos on his chest; his wife’s name “Keerthy” on his right chest and a man wearing a turban on his left chest. He also has a tattoo of a man on his right bicep.