Background
Bhuvneshwari Kumari also known as Princess Candy was born to the royal family of Alwar in Rajasthan on 1 September 1960 and is the granddaughter of Tej Singh Prabhakar Bahadur.
Bhuvneshwari Kumari also known as Princess Candy was born to the royal family of Alwar in Rajasthan on 1 September 1960 and is the granddaughter of Tej Singh Prabhakar Bahadur.
She was educated at Delhi University.
Arjuna Award in 1982, Padma Shri in 2001. Delhi Sports Journalist Association Award (Foreign The Best Sports Woman 1983) Rajasthan Sports Award Council 1984 Maharana Mewar Foundation "Aravali Award" (Foreign the most Outstanding Sportswoman of the year 1990) K.K. Birla Foundation Award for Sports (Foreign Outstanding Performance in 1991) Bombay Sports Journalist Association Award (Foreign Best Sportswoman for the year 1992) Listed in the Limca Book of Records (Foreign Sports Person of The Year 1992 and for The Most Number of Titles Won in Indian Sports), Rajasthan Olympic Association Award -Foreign Best Woman Player 1993-1994 Maharaja Sawai Madho Singh Award for excellence in sports.