About Danish Verma
Danish Verma is one of India's most promising young golfers and a rising name in international golf. With remarkable dedication, discipline, and passion for excellence, Danish has achieved extraordinary milestones at a very young age. His journey in golf has been guided by his coach, Mr. Jesse Grewal of the Chandigarh Golf Association, who has played a vital role in shaping his competitive mindset and professional approach to the game.
Danish began his golfing journey in 2016 at just five years old. Even at this tender age, his commitment and natural talent were evident. Over the years, Danish built an impressive junior career with more than 65 tournament victories, consistently dominating his age category and establishing himself as one of the leading junior golfers in India.
Danish’s junior career includes several prestigious international titles:
• IMG Junior World Champion – 2024
• Callaway World Champion – 2024
• Callaway World Champion – 2025
• Callaway International Champion – 2025
• Runner-Up – US Kids World Championship (USA)
His consistent global performances also made him one of the top WAGR (World Amateur Golf Ranking) ranked players from India, highlighting his strong presence on the international amateur golf stage.
After an exceptional junior career, Danish turned professional in 2026, becoming one of the youngest professional golfers in India. He made his professional debut at the IGPL Professional Golf Tournament from 10th to 13th March 2026, marking the beginning of his journey in professional golf.
Danish is affectionately known as “Tiger” by his father, Ajay Kumar, a successful businessman from Ludhiana. The nickname reflects Danish’s fearless playing style, determination, and ability to perform under pressure.
Growing up in Ludhiana, Punjab, Danish’s fascination with golf started at the age of 4 years and 9 months, inspired by watching his father play. His debut in competitive golf was remarkable when he shot 39 for 9 holes in his very first tournament at Panchkula Golf Club, immediately signaling the arrival of a young talent.
One of Danish’s most extraordinary early achievements came at the age of six, when he made a hole-in-one from 167 yards. This rare accomplishment earned him recognition from IPS officer Yurinder Singh Hayer and a place of honor on the club board at Ranjit Garh Golf Club, Phillaur.
Beyond the golf course, Danish is a well-rounded individual. He enjoys swimming, horse riding, squash, reading, and traveling. His curiosity for learning and global exposure through international tournaments continue to shape his personality and perspective.
Danish Verma’s journey is a testament to what dedication, discipline, and passion can achieve. From a young boy inspired by his father on the golf course to becoming one of India’s youngest professional golfers, his story is only just beginning. As he continues to compete on professional tours around the world, Danish represents the next generation of Indian golf talent with immense potential and ambition.

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