Rohini Kalam Age, Death, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Profession	Jiu-Jitsu Athlete, Coach
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)	5′ 7″ (171 cm)
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Career
Awards	2019: Gold Medal at the National Jiu-Jitsu Championships (India) 2021: Silver Medal at the Asian Jiu-Jitsu Championship in Women’s Fighting System 2022: Bronze medal in the 48 kg category at the Thailand Open Grand Prix, Bangkok 2024: Bronze in the Duo Classic event at the 8th Asian Jiu-Jitsu Championship in Abu Dhabi.
Personal Life
Date of Birth	23 December 1989 (Saturday)
Birthplace	Dewas, Madhya Pradesh
Date of Death	26 October 2025
Place of Death	Dewas, Madhya Pradesh
Age (at the time of death)	35 Years
Death Cause	Suicide
Zodiac sign	Capricorn
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Dewas, Madhya Pradesh
Social Media	Instagram
Relationships & More
Marital Status (at the time of death)	Unmarried
Family
Siblings	Sister– Roshni

Some Lesser Known Facts About Rohini Kalam

• She began her sporting journey in 2007 and started her professional career in Jiu-Jitsu around 2015.

• Beyond being an athlete, Rohini served administrative roles, she was reportedly the General Secretary of the Jiu-Jitsu Association of Madhya Pradesh and the Women’s Athlete Commissioner of the Jiu-Jitsu Association of India.

• She worked as a martial-arts coach at a private school in Ashta (Sehore district), Madhya Pradesh.

• Her family alleged that she faced harassment at her job as a coach her sister mentioned the school principal and faculty were troubling her.

• According to her father, Rohini had rejected multiple marriage proposals in favour of focusing on her sport and service aspirations.

• She represented India at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou. Rohini competed in women’s 52kg category.

• In 2022 Birmingham, she became the only Indian selected for the World Games in Ju Jitsu, a noteworthy milestone for an Indian female athlete in Jiu-Jitsu.
  

  In 2022, Rohini Kalam being the only Indian selected for the World Games in Ju Jitsu

• She aimed to join the Indian Police Service (IPS) and had been working towards the Vikram Award.

• Rohini was found dead at her home in Arjun Nagar, Radhaganj area of Dewas, Madhya Pradesh on 26 October 2025.

• She underwent surgery for a stomach lump about five months before her death, which reportedly affected her health and may have influenced her mental state.