Banty (Kabaddi Player) Wiki, Height, Weight, Age, Family, Biography & More

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Banty is an Indian professional Kabaddi player who plays as a raider for the Indian national team. He has represented Bengaluru Bulls in the Pro Kabaddi League Seasons 7, 8, and 10. He has played for the franchise Kabaddi teams Bengaluru Bulls, Northern Railways, and Dabang Delhi KC.

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Wiki/Biography

Banty was born on Friday, 10 November 2000 (age 23 years; as of 2023) in Rohtak, Haryana. His zodiac sign is Scorpio. He attended Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU) in Rohtak. ^[1]Facebook – Banty

Physical Appearance

Height (approx.): 5′ 9″

Weight (approx.): 75 kg

Hair Colour: Black

Eye Colour: Black

Body Measurements (approx.): Chest: 42″, Waist: 32″, Biceps: 16″

Family

Parents & Siblings

There is not much information about his parents and siblings.

Banty with his mother

Wife

He is unmarried.

Career

Pro Kabaddi League

In 2019, Banty made his Pro Kabaddi League debut with season 7, where he was bought by the Kabaddi team Bengaluru Bulls for Rs 7.26 lakh. He played many matches as a spare in the season and scored 23 raid points and 3 tackle points. He was retained by Bengaluru Bull for Rs 8 lakh and Rs 13 lakh for season 8 and season 10 respectively.

Banty (in red jersey) during Pro Kabaddi League

Others

In 2019, he participated in the 45th Junior National Kabaddi Championship, where he played for the Chandigarh team. The championship was held in Kolkata. The following year, he played for the Chandigarh team in the 46th Junior National Kabaddi Championship, held in Rohtak, Haryana.

Awards

He has won various trophies at numerous state and national level Kabaddi championships.

Banty (left) after winning trophy in a Kabaddi tournament

Banty (left) after winning the trophy in a Kabaddi tournament

Tattoo

He has got a ‘Kabaddi 5’ tattoo inked on his right arm.

Banty’s tattoo

Facts/Trivia

He is also known as Banty Bazzad. ^[2]Instagram – Banty Bazzad

His performance in the trials for the Pro Kabaddi League caught the attention of Coach Randhir Singh, who later trained him and selected him as a new young player in the team Bengaluru Bulls.
Banty (right) with his coach

He loves horse riding.
Banty while riding a horse

In July 2023, he started his YouTube channel named ‘Banty Kabaddi 5,’ where he uploads his match videos. As of November 2023, his channel has 91 thousand views.