Quick Info
| Profession | Swimming Instructor, Furniture Shop Owner |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 01/01/1963 |
| Age | 63 years |
| Birthplace | Aluva, Kochi, Kerala, India |
Latest News about Saji Valasseril
31/05/2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Saji Valasseril in a 2026 episode of Mann Ki Baat, highlighting his work training more than 15,000 people in swimming. The recognition drew attention to his free swimming lessons in Kerala and his focus on water safety and survival training.
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Bio/Wiki
| Nickname | Swimming Guru |
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| Known For | Providing free river-swimming lessons to more than 15,000 people over the last 17 years |
Physical Stats & More
| Eye Colour | Black |
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| Hair Colour | Grey |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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Family
| Wife/Spouse | Jiji (homemaker) | ||
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Career
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/saji.valasseril/ | |
| https://www.facebook.com/Saji.Valasseril/ | |
| YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwH2OUAcTGVlubgqd-OkIOw |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Learned swimming from his father in the Periyar river | |
| 2. Started with only four children before expanding his classes | |
| 3. Recognized as an Adventure Swimming Trainer | |
| 4. Came into news after being praised by PM Narendra Modi |