*Research Scholar, Singhania University, Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan.
**Assistant Professor, DPE KSWU, Bijapura.
Online published on 3 December, 2012.
In India there are hundreds of athletes (both Men and Women) who suffer from certain socio-economic and cultural handicaps, which would affect their performance in sports. And it is a established fact all over the world that, socio- economic, cultural and psychological as well as many other relevant factors contribute to their performance in sports.The present study is an investigation into the impact of socio-cultural deprivation of the athletes.
Socio-cultural deprivation, athletes
