Narender Kandola is a 24-year-old Indian professional kabaddi player who has made a mark as one of the most promising raiders in the Pro Kabaddi League. Born on October 7, 2000, in Budain village, Jind district, Haryana, Kandola currently plays for the Tamil Thalaivas and will continue with the franchise in the upcoming PKL Season 12.
Known by his childhood nickname “Nanha” (meaning “tiny”), this young raider has transformed from a small-town kabaddi enthusiast to a national-level star, representing India at the junior level and winning gold at the 2023 2nd Junior World Kabaddi Championship in Iran. His journey from a replacement player to Tamil Thalaivas’ primary raider showcases his remarkable talent and dedication to the sport.
Personal Details
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Full Name
Narender Hoshiyar Kandola
Date of Birth
October 7, 2000
Age
24 years (as of 2025)
Place of Birth
Budain village, Jind, Haryana
Height
5’9″ (175 cm)
Position
Left Raider
Current Team
Tamil Thalaivas
PKL Debut
Season 9 (2022)
Achievements
Recognition
International
Gold Medal – 2nd Junior World Kabaddi Championship 2023 (Iran)
Born on April 1, 2000, in a small village in Rohtak district, Haryana, Devank Dalal faced numerous challenges during his childhood that would later shape his character and determination.
