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The Arjuna Award, officially known as the Arjuna Awards for Outstanding Performance in Sports and Games, [1] is the sports honour of Republic of India. It is awarded annually by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. Before the introduction of the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna in 1991–1992, the Arjuna award was the highest sporting honour of India.
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-seven 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 ]
Arjuna Award: Male 2017 Harmanpreet Kaur: Arjuna Award: Female 2017 Cheteshwar Pujara: Arjuna Award: Male 2018 Smriti Mandhana: Arjuna Award: Female 2019 Ravindra Jadeja: Arjuna Award: Male 2019 Poonam Yadav: Arjuna Award: Female 2020 Deepti Sharma: Arjuna Award: Female 2020 Ishant Sharma: Arjuna Award: Male 2021 Shikhar Dhawan: Arjuna Award ...
The Arjuna Award, officially known as Arjuna Awards given for Outstanding Performance in Sports and Games, [3] is the second-highest sporting honour of India, the highest being the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award. The award is named after Arjuna, one of the characters of the Sanskrit epic Mahabharata of ancient India. [4]
The four awards presented in athletics are the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna, Arjuna Award, Dhyan Chand Award, and Dronacharya Award. [ 1 ] First presented in the year 1961, the Arjuna Award in athletics has been given to a total of 94 individuals for their "good performance at the international level" over the period of the previous four years ...
This page categorises winners of the Arjuna Award, an award given by the Government of India. It is awarded to recognize outstanding achievement by Indian sports persons nationally and internationally.
Arjuna Award: Male 1964 Gautam R. Diwan: Arjuna Award: Male 1966 Usha Sunder Das: Arjuna Award: Female 1967 Faruk R. Khodaiji: Arjuna Award: Male 1969 Mir Khasim Ali: Arjuna Award: Male 1970 Gudalore Jagannath: Arjuna Award: Male 1971 Kaity Farookh Khodaiji: Arjuna Award: Female 1973 Niraj Ramkrishna Bajaj: Arjuna Award: Male 1976 Shailaja ...
The National Sports Awards is the collective name given to the six sports awards of the Republic of India. It is awarded annually by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports . They are presented by the President of India in the same ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan , usually on 29 August. [ 1 ]