Mihir Sen was an Indian swimmer born on November 16, 1930. He was known for being the first Asian to swim the English Channel and the first swimmer to have crossed the Palk Straits. He was a pioneer in the field of long-distance swimming and his accomplishments are still remembered today.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $18 Million
About
Indian Swimmer known as the first Asian to swim the English Channel and the first Swimmer to have crossed the Palk Straits.
Before Fame
He earned a degree in Law from the local Utkal University, but was forced to work at an English railway station.
Trivia
Later in life, he became a silk exporter whose company was recognized by the Indian government as the country's second largest silk exporter.
Family Life
His father, Ramesh Sen, was a physician.
Associated With
He and Gertrude Ederle are both known for having swam across the English Channel.
