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Praneet Kishore Solanki Praneet Kishore Solanki(born 5 January 1993) is a Commonwealth Youth Games Indian boxer from Delhi, India. He went on to compete at the sub-junior nationals where he won a silver medal for two years in succession. Having won medals in different competitions at the national level, Praneet was picked to train and compete at several international level competitions such as the 2004 Athens Summer Olympics and the Commonwealth_Youth_Games. At the 2006 Asian youth Games in Doha, he won the bronze medal after losing the semifinal bout against Kazakhstan's Carlos Góngora. At the 2008 Commonwealth youth Games ironically he defeated Kazakhstan's Carlos Góngora of Ecuador 9–4 in the quarterfinals which guaranteed him a bronze medal.In 2009, he participated at the World Amateur Boxing Championships where he won the bronze medal.Suffering from Spinal Cord Injury and fractured ribs he quit from International boxing. Biography

Praneet Solanki was born in Allahbad, Uttar Pradesh. Praneet took up boxing in the year 1998. He has represented Bihar, Delhi and railways in under light weight category in national competitions and India in commonwealth youth 2008 in the same weight category at which he won a bronze medel and was rewarded a prize of 5 lakhs by the Indian Government. His boxing style, hooks and uppercut are mostly influenced by boxers Mike Tyson and [| Muhammad Ali]

 Other Interest

Praneet also had great interst in musical instruments. He has also given background music score for a short film Kuch Spice to make it meetha and has two musical albums in his credits. Preformed over 50 concerts all over India. He has worked with make well known Indian rock band and has performed for Royal Challengers Bangalore