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Ravi Bhardwaj

Indian basketball player (born 1992)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 14, 2026
Entity authorityQ29639401 ↗
Source-derived summary

Ravi Bhardwaj (born 31 October 1992) is an Indian professional basketball player. He currently plays for the Punjab Steelers of India's UBA Pro Basketball League.

Career

Ravi started playing basketball at the age of 16. He was a member of India's national basketball team at the 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge in Tehran, Iran. There, he had his teams best field goal and free throw percentage. He also represented Indian National Basketball Team in Commonwealth Games held at Gold Coast, Australia from 4 to 15 April 2018.

In 2015, he was selected as the Most Valuable Player of UBA Pro League's first season.

Ravi Bhardwaj won many medals in inter-school, inter-university and inter-college meets. Ravi finished his MBA from Panjab University.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Ravi Bhardwaj” as indian basketball player (born 1992). Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1992, 2016, 2018, 2015—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1992-10-31. The account is most persuasive where Ravi, Bhardwaj and Indian can be independently traced.
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Why this record matters

The subject matters to the people & ideas register because the source frames it as indian basketball player (born 1992). Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 14, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q29639401. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1992, 2016, 2018 and 2015.

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This entry incorporates text from “Ravi Bhardwaj” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.