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Naishaa Kaur Bhatoye Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated September 29, 2026 • 6 min read

Quick Info

Date of birth24 April 2009

Age13 Years

BirthplaceChembur, Mumbai

ProfessionBadminton Player and Child Actor

NationalityIndian

FamilyFather: Jagir Singh; Mother: Sapna Bhatoye; Sister: Jaspreet Bhatoye

Naishaa Kaur Bhatoye Biography

Naishaa Kaur Bhatoye is an Indian child actor and competitive badminton player from Chembur, Mumbai. She gained recognition for portraying young Saina in S

Early life and background

Naishaa Kaur Bhatoye was born on 24 April 2009 in Chembur, Mumbai. Raised in a family that encouraged extracurricular activities, she attended St. Gregorios High School in Chembur. Her parents are Jagir Singh and Sapna Bhatoye, and she has an elder sister, Jaspreet Bhatoye.

From a young age Naishaa was active in sports and school events. She took up badminton when she was seven and also participated in other school competitions such as drawing, running, handwriting, cycling and elocution. She is ambidextrous by nature, which influenced her early approach to the sport before she settled on playing with her right hand.

Career

Naishaa trains under coaches Jitesh Padukone and later at the Pullela Gopichand Badminton Academy in Hyderabad. Her development in the sport began with school-level play and progressed to inter-school and regional tournaments. She has won multiple age-group and local titles, and by 2022 she captured the U-15 girls singles crown at the Ashwani Gupta Memorial All India Sub Junior Ranking Badminton Tournament.

Her competitive record also includes wins at events such as the All India Balkan JI Bari (2017), Mumbai Schools Sports Association competitions (2018), Central Railway Institute Badminton Tournament (2018), Saraf Matru Trophy (2019), Junior Badminton Championship (2019), and an U-15 girls title in 2022. She has placed among the top national rankings in both singles and doubles categories at junior levels.

Naishaa balanced her academic responsibilities with training, with family support that included her father moving to Hyderabad to accompany her while her mother and sister remained in Mumbai. She has credited the move to Gopichand’s academy with significant improvement in her game.

Acting and public appearances

In addition to her badminton career, Naishaa appeared on screen as a child actor. She was cast as the young Saina in the 2021 Hindi film Saina. Her casting came after being noticed playing badminton at the North Indian Association, where actress Shraddha Kapoor recommended her to the film’s makers. Earlier, Naishaa had been featured on an episode of the television game show Kaun Banega Crorepati in 2017.

Public profile

Naishaa’s public image combines sport and screen. She is frequently photographed with her trophies at tournaments and is known for her commitment to training and competing at a national junior level. Observers and family members have noted her strong work ethic and the sacrifices the family made to support her development, including arrangements to attend school remotely while training in Hyderabad.

Latest updates

As of 2022, Naishaa continued to compete successfully in junior badminton events, highlighted by her U-15 girls singles victory at the Ashwani Gupta Memorial All India Sub Junior Ranking Badminton Tournament. She remains an active student and athlete, training under recognized coaches and participating in both singles and doubles categories at national junior levels.
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Recent Work

Saina

Played the role of young Saina in the Hindi film

2021
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Career Highlights

  1. Portrayed young Saina in the 2021 Hindi film Saina
  2. Winner of the U-15 girls singles title at the Ashwani Gupta Memorial All India Sub Junior Ranking Badminton Tournament (2022)
  3. Multiple junior and inter-school badminton tournament victories between 2017 and 2019
  4. Trained at Pullela Gopichand Badminton Academy
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Naishaa Kaur Bhatoye born?

24 April 2009

What is Naishaa Kaur Bhatoye known for?

Badminton Player and Child Actor