Young shuttler Aditya Joshi from Madhya Pradesh has become the first male junior badminton player from India to be ranked top in the world. 17-year old Aditya, a resident of Dhar town, recently got the number one slot in the January rankings of the World Badminton Federation (WBF).Aditya was at the 11th position till November. He managed to jump ahead of all the players by achieving 18,776 points.Aditya started playing badminton in 2001 when he was only five. Within six years, he started proving himself at the international arena and clinched the gold in Remensco Junior International tournament held in Russia in 2011. During the same year, he won a gold medal in Asian Sub-Junior championship held in Japan.