Suresh Kumar Mishra is a former Indian volleyball team captain in

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held at Bangkok in 1978. He belongs from Laxmangarh, Sikar, Rajasthan. He was born in Laxmangarh on 25 September 1953. He was awarded the

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in 1979 by the Government of India for his achievements. After winning the Arjuna award, he was the coach of Abu Dhabi police volleyball team from 1980 to 1995.

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Recipients of the Arjuna Award Living people 1953 births Rajasthani people Indian men's volleyball players Volleyball players from Rajasthan Volleyball players at the 1974 Asian Games Volleyball players at the 1978 Asian Games Asian Games competitors for India {{India-volleyball-bio-stub