Archive · 3 Jul 2025
80-Year-Old Indian Woman Celebrates Birthday with Skydiving
An 80-year-old woman named Dr. Shraddha Chauhan celebrated her birthday by jumping out of a plane!
She'd always wanted to experience flying, and with the help of her son, a retired army officer, she made her dream come true.
They jumped from 10,000 feet in Haryana, India.
Despite some health problems, Dr. Chauhan was brave enough to take the leap and is now recognized as the oldest Indian woman to skydive.
Dr. Shraddha Chauhan, aged 80, completed a tandem skydive.
The skydive took place at Skyhigh India, Narnaul Airstrip in Haryana.
Her son, Retired Brigadier Saurabh Singh Shekhawat, facilitated the jump.
She is now the oldest Indian woman to complete a tandem skydive.
Dr. Chauhan overcame health challenges including vertigo and spinal issues.
- Who
- Dr. Shraddha Chauhan.
- What
- Dr. Shraddha Chauhan completed a tandem skydive.
- When
- On her 80th birthday.
- Where
- Skyhigh India, Narnaul Airstrip in Haryana, India.
- Why
- To fulfill a lifelong dream and experience flying.
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Achievement
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Dr. Chauhan realized her dream of skydiving.
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- Age
- 80 years old
- Location
- Narnaul Airstrip, Haryana, India
- Drop Zone
- Skyhigh India
- Instructor
- Retired Brigadier Saurabh Singh Shekhawat
- Health Issues
- Vertigo, cervical spondylitis, spinal disc issues
- Event
- Tandem Skydive