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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 Dronacharya Award, officially known as Dronacharya Award for Outstanding Coaches in Sports and Games, [ 1 ] is sports coaching honour of the Republic of India. The award is named after Drona, often referred as "Dronacharya" or "Guru Drona", a character from the Sanskrit epic Mahabharata of ancient India. [ 2 ]
Men's team. BWF profile. U. Vimal Kumar is an Indian former badminton player. He won the Indian National title consecutively for two years, 1988 and 1989. [1][2] He also served as Chief National Coach of India. [3] He is the Co Founder, Director and Chief Coach in Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy. [4] He was awarded the Dronacharya Award in ...
S. M. Arif is from Hyderabad, Telangana. He received his B.Sc. from University of Hyderabad. He also played cricket at School, led Anwar ul Uloom college for four years and played for Deccan Blues in the HCA league. [2] He quit after being sidelined by his cricket coach and pursued badminton.
Highlights. Total awarded. 151. ← Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna. 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 ...
141. Awards. Arjuna Award. Dronacharya Award. Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna. Dhyan Chand Award. The National Sports Awards is the collective name given to the six sports awards of Republic of India. These are awarded annually by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. They are presented by the President of India in the same ceremony at the ...
Arjuna Award. Dronacharya Award. Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award. Dhyan Chand Award. The National Sports Awards is the collective name given to the six sports awards of 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 ...
Gaurav Khanna. Shri Gaurav Khanna (born 11 December 1975) is an Indian para-badminton team's head coach. Khanna has been widely recognized as the man behind the rise of para-badminton in the country. Khanna encountered several trials and tribulations during his youth and early life, but his desire propelled him onward, and despite all obstacles ...