Singarapu Babu is not just a coach or administrator — he is a mentor, motivator, and guiding force for hundreds of para-athletes
Behind every successful movement stands a visionary leader whose dedication inspires generations. In the world of para sports in Telangana, that name is Singarapu Babu — widely recognized as the “Godfather of Telangana Para Volleyball.” Through his passion, leadership, and unwavering commitment to athletes with disabilities, he has transformed countless lives and built a strong foundation for para volleyball across the state.
As the Founder and President of Para Volleyball Association of Telangana, Singarapu Babu has dedicated his life to empowering para-athletes and creating opportunities where none existed before. With years of experience as an international para volleyball coach, he understood the struggles faced by athletes with physical disabilities — lack of recognition, limited resources, and inadequate training facilities. Instead of accepting these challenges, he chose to fight against them by building an organization that would support, guide, and uplift talented players from every corner of Telangana.
Under his leadership, Telangana has witnessed remarkable growth in para sports, especially in Sitting Volleyball and Para Throwball. He has organized training camps, state-level competitions, and national participation programs that have helped athletes compete with confidence on bigger platforms. His vision extends beyond medals and championships; he believes sports can restore dignity, build confidence, and create a sense of purpose for persons with disabilities. Many athletes who once struggled for recognition are now representing Telangana and aspiring to compete internationally because of his mentorship and encouragement.
Singarapu Babu is not just a coach or administrator — he is a mentor, motivator, and guiding force for hundreds of para-athletes. His tireless efforts to promote inclusion and equal opportunities have earned him deep respect within the para sports community. Whether it is identifying young talent from rural areas, arranging training facilities, supporting athletes financially, or advocating for better infrastructure, his commitment remains unmatched. His dream of building international-standard sports facilities and developing world-class para-athletes continues to inspire everyone associated with the movement.
Today, the success stories emerging from Telangana’s para volleyball community stand as a reflection of his vision and hard work. Through determination, compassion, and leadership, Singarapu Babu has become a symbol of hope for athletes who refuse to let physical challenges define their future. His journey proves that true leadership is not measured by titles, but by the number of lives transformed through dedication and service.
As Telangana continues to rise in the field of para sports, the contribution of Singarapu Babu will always remain a powerful chapter in its history — a leader who turned struggles into strength and inspired a generation to dream beyond limitations.