FULL NAME: Raj Shanmugam Subramaniam
NICK NAME: Raj
BORN: April 21, 1971 at Tirunelvelly (Tamil Nadu)
SEX: Male
FAMILY: Father (Late R S Mani), mother (S Vijaya), one elder brother (Dr S Rajkumar), one younger sister (Sridevi Subramaniam).
HOME ADDRESS: Nagana Lane, Machhua Bazar, Cuttack, Odisha.
TELEPHONE: 094384-10670 (Mobile).
E-MAIL: raj.s.subramaniam@gmail.com
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION: Master in Business Administration (Utkal University).
PROFESSION: Working as the manager of a private hospital.
RECEIVED COACHING FROM: G C Bose
PLAYING CAREER: 1989 to 2008.

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS AS PLAYER:
*     Represented Orissa in the Senior National Championship for 15 years (1992 to 2008).
*     Finished singles runner-up in the East Zone Inter-University Tournament at Dibrugarh, Assam in 1994.
*     Entered the main-draw second round before losing to former National champion Chetan Baboor in the 62nd Senior National Championship at Cuttack in 2008.

ACHIEVEMENTS AS COACH:
*     He was the coach of the Odisha U-15 Boys Team that created history by winning the Bronze medal (first-ever team medal) for the State in 85th Inter State Sub-Junior & Cadet National Table Tennis Championships at the Abhay Prashal Indoor Stadium in Indore, Madhya Pradesh on 18 January 2024.
*     Took up coaching in the year 1993-94 and went on to become an ITTF Level-1 qualified coach.
*     His leading students include Tousif Haque, Asif Haque and Mohammad Azhar.
*     Appointed as one of four coaches to conduct a National coaching camp for sub-junior and cadet boys and girls at Cuttack in May 2010.
*     Selected as the coach of Indian sub-junior girls and boys teams for the tour of Guatemala and El Salvador in August 7 to 16, 2013.

PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: 26 April 2010
PROFILE LAST UPDATED: 19 January 2024