Surinder Kumar Mahajan is a distinguished Indian Badminton Coach and former National Level Player with more than four decades of experience in the sport. Born on February 10, 1954, he graduated from Panjab University, Chandigarh, and earned his NIS Coaching qualification in 1978-79, securing the top position in his batch. He also completed the International Badminton Federation (IBF) coaching course, which has further enhanced his credentials as one of India’s elite Badminton Coach.

His early career as a player was marked by repeated victories at the state level and participation in various National Tournaments. Transitioning into coaching, Mahajan dedicated over 30 years to training players including 26 years of service with the Sports Authority of India. As National Coach he has accompanied the Indian Badminton Team to prestigious events such as Asian Badminton Championships, Commonwealth Games, and World Championships, where Indian Teams and players achieved significant success and won medal under his guidance.

Beyond India, Mahajan’s expertise gained International recognition. He conducted Coaching assignments in Europe, training players in the Czech Republic and Austria over a decade-long engagement. His innovative approach to Coaching led him to invent the multi-shuttle machine, now widely used both in India and abroad. He also authored globally appreciated book titled “Modern Trends and training in Badminton” which highlights advanced methodologies and professional insights into the sport.