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As of 2020, four cricketers have been awarded the highest sporting award, the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna.The first recipient was Sachin Tendulkar, considered one of the greatest batsmen of all time according to the Encyclopedia Britannica, and the first cricketer to score 100 centuries in international competition. [5]
As of 2020, three sportspersons in athletics have been awarded the highest sporting award, Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna.The first recipient was Jyotirmoyee Sikdar, a former middle distance runner who won a gold medal in 800 metres at the 1995 Asian Athletics Championships, a bronze medal in 1500 metres at the 1998 Asian Athletics Championships, and a gold medal in both the 800 metres and 1500 ...
The four awards presented in boxing are Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, Arjuna Award, Dhyan Chand Award and Dronacharya Award. [ 1 ] First presented in the year 1961, a total of forty-five individuals have been honoured with the Arjuna Award in boxing for their "good performance at the international level" over the period of last four years. [ 2 ]
List of National Sports award recipients, showing the year, award, and gender [1] Year Recipient Award Gender 1994–1995 Karnam Malleswari: Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna: Female 1995–1996 Nameirakpam Kunjarani: Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna: Female 2018 Saikhom Mirabai Chanu: Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna: Female 1961 A. N. Ghosh: Arjuna Award: Male 1962 L. K ...
Forty-three sportspersons have been awarded the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award [Formerly known as Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award ] . [22] [1] The Arjuna Award has been awarded to 881 individuals and one group award to 20 mountaineers. [23] [1] Seventy-five sportspersons have been awarded the Dhyan Chand Award.
List of National Sports award recipients, showing the year, award, and gender [1] Year Recipient Award Gender 1993–1994 Pushpendra Kumar Garg: Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna: Male 1993–1994 Homi Motivala: Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna: Male 1970 S. J. Contractor: Arjuna Award: Male 1973 Afsar Hussain: Arjuna Award: Male 1978–1979 S. K. Mongia: Arjuna ...
The four awards presented in badminton are Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, Arjuna Award, Dhyan Chand Award and Dronacharya Award. [ 1 ] First presented in the year 1961, a total of thirty-two individuals have been honoured with the Arjuna Award in badminton for their "good performance at the international level" over the period of last four years. [ 2 ]
This page lists the recipients of the Khel Ratna Award, India's highest sporting honour. Pages in category "Recipients of the Khel Ratna Award" The following 58 pages are in this category, out of 58 total.