Prime Minister Narendra Modi was left in splits after a conversation with a boxer who won a silver medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow

During an interaction with PM Modi at his residence, Berwal recalled how a Pakistani opponent told him after their bout at 2015 World Millitary Games that he, his coach and the Indian Prime Minister all share a common name due to which he hates the name

Scroll ahead to know more about Narendra Berwal

1. He is a Subedar in the Chinar Corps of the Indian Army

2. He won a silver medal in the men's 90+kg category at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow

3. He was born on November 14, 1994 in Sarakhi village in Hisar district of Haryana

4. The 31-year-old boxer has a got a Bajrangbali tattoo inked on the bicep of his right arm

5. He started boxing in 2010, and trains at the Sports Authority of India centre in Bhiwani under coach Devraj

6. He won the bronze medal in the men's +92 kg at the 2022 Asian Games

7. He competed in the Super heavyweight category in the 2023 World Boxing Championships, and won his first two matches, before losing in the quarter-finals

8. In the 2025 World Boxing Cup, he won a bronze medal in the second stage in Astana, and a silver medal in the finals in New Delhi.

9. However, he has won gold medals at many state-level and national-level boxing competitions

10. He described his meeting with PM Modi as a ‘moment beyond medals’ and ‘truly special’

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi was left in splits after a conversation with a boxer who won a silver medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was left in splits after a conversation with a boxer who won a silver medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow

During an interaction with PM Modi at his residence, Berwal recalled how a Pakistani opponent told him after their bout at 2015 World Millitary Games that he, his coach and the Indian Prime Minister all share a common name due to which he hates the name

During an interaction with PM Modi at his residence, Berwal recalled how a Pakistani opponent told him after their bout at 2015 World Millitary Games that he, his coach and the Indian Prime Minister all share a common name due to which he hates the name

Scroll ahead to know more about Narendra Berwal

Scroll ahead to know more about Narendra Berwal

1. He is a Subedar in the Chinar Corps of the Indian Army

1. He is a Subedar in the Chinar Corps of the Indian Army

2. He won a silver medal in the men's 90+kg category at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow

2. He won a silver medal in the men's 90+kg category at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow

3. He was born on November 14, 1994 in Sarakhi village in Hisar district of Haryana

3. He was born on November 14, 1994 in Sarakhi village in Hisar district of Haryana

4. The 31-year-old boxer has a got a Bajrangbali tattoo inked on the bicep of his right arm

4. The 31-year-old boxer has a got a Bajrangbali tattoo inked on the bicep of his right arm

5. He started boxing in 2010, and trains at the Sports Authority of India centre in Bhiwani under coach Devraj

5. He started boxing in 2010, and trains at the Sports Authority of India centre in Bhiwani under coach Devraj

6. He won the bronze medal in the men's +92 kg at the 2022 Asian Games

6. He won the bronze medal in the men's +92 kg at the 2022 Asian Games

7. He competed in the Super heavyweight category in the 2023 World Boxing Championships, and won his first two matches, before losing in the quarter-finals

7. He competed in the Super heavyweight category in the 2023 World Boxing Championships, and won his first two matches, before losing in the quarter-finals

8. In the 2025 World Boxing Cup, he won a bronze medal in the second stage in Astana, and a silver medal in the finals in New Delhi.

8. In the 2025 World Boxing Cup, he won a bronze medal in the second stage in Astana, and a silver medal in the finals in New Delhi.

8. In the 2025 World Boxing Cup, he won a bronze medal in the second stage in Astana, and a silver medal in the finals in New Delhi.

8. In the 2025 World Boxing Cup, he won a bronze medal in the second stage in Astana, and a silver medal in the finals in New Delhi.

9. However, he has won gold medals at many state-level and national-level boxing competitions

9. However, he has won gold medals at many state-level and national-level boxing competitions

10. He described his meeting with PM Modi as a ‘moment beyond medals’ and ‘truly special’

10. He described his meeting with PM Modi as a ‘moment beyond medals’ and ‘truly special’

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