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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born | (1985-06-12)12 June 1985 (age 40) Durg,Chhattisgarh, India | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
| 2000–present | India | 200 | (92) |
Saba Anjum (born 12 June 1985) is an Indian formerfield hockey player, who has represented theIndia women's national field hockey team. She was the youngest of all participants in the hockey competition at the2002 Commonwealth Games inManchester.
She first played for India in the under-18 AHF Cup in 2000. As a right wing forward, she has represented India in many other international tournaments likeAsian Games Oct 2002,Asia Cup Feb 2004 Delhi,Commonwealth Games 2002 and 2006, Manchester, Junior World Cup May 2001, Buenos Aires and Australian Test Series and New Zealand Tour.
She hails from Kelabadi,Durg.[1]On 1 November, she was honored with Chhattisgarh's top Gundadhur sports award. The annual award is given to a person who brings honor to the state in the field of sports at national and international level. The award is given along with a cash prize of Rs 0.1 million and a citation. The Government of Chhattisgarh has honoured her by giving posting in police department at the post of Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP). @ Chhattisgarh DurgFor year 2013, she is honored withArjuna award by the president of India.[2]
She was awardedPadma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award of India, in 2015.[3]
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