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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 ]
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.
[11] [12] Another sportsperson, para-badminton player Raj Kumar, a gold medalist in the 2015 Para-Badminton World Championships in England, approached the Delhi High Court after not being awarded the Arjuna Award in 2016. He finally won the legal battle over having higher points than the other para-athlete awarded, and two years later, in ...
The Arjuna Award, officially known as the Arjuna Awards for Outstanding Performance in Sports and Games, [1] is a sports honour of the 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 ...
Arjuna Award; List of Arjuna Award recipients (1961–1969) List of Arjuna Award recipients (1970–1979) List of Arjuna Award recipients (1980–1989) List of Arjuna Award recipients (1990–1999) List of Arjuna Award recipients (2000–2009) List of Arjuna Award recipients (2010–2019) List of Arjuna Award recipients (2020–2029)
The Arjuna Award, officially known as the Arjuna Awards for Outstanding Performance in Sports and Games, [1] is the sports honour of the 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 ...
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 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]