Shaktiman Vilas Shedmake, born on June 5, 2003, in Mahur, Nanded, Maharashtra, epitomizes the spirit of determination and passion in the realm of kabaddi. Growing up in a rural setting, Shaktiman drew inspiration from the local kids playing kabaddi in his village. Encouraged by their enthusiasm, Shaktiman ventured into the world of kabaddi at the age of 15, determined to make his mark in the sport. As a Right Raider, Shaktiman possesses a remarkable knack for executing bonus points with finesse, showcasing his agility and strategic acumen on the mat. Under the mentorship of his coach, Prem Chavan, at the Renuka Devi Kabaddi Club in Mahur, Nanded, Shaktiman refines his skills, drawing inspiration from kabaddi stalwart Aslam Inamdar, renowned for his mastery in bonus point acquisition. While kabaddi remains Shaktiman's primary passion, he harbors aspirations of representing his country in the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) and on the international stage. With a College Graduation degree in BA and currently in his third year of studies, Shaktiman remains steadfast in his pursuit of excellence, driven by his unwavering dedication and determination to leave a lasting legacy in the world of kabaddi.