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113. ← Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award. 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 ...
178. 2020–2029. 113. 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]
List of Arjuna Award recipients (2010–2019) Arjuna Award. Civilian award for outstanding individual achievements in National Sports. President Ram Nath Kovind presents the 2018 Arjuna Award to Hima Das for Athletics. Sponsored by. Government of India. Established. 1961. First awarded.
Divyakriti Singh (born 22 October 1999) [1] is an Indian equestrienne. She won a gold medal in team event in Equestrian Dressage at the 2022 Asian Games [2][3] held at Hangzhou, China. She is the first Indian woman to be conferred the Arjuna Award [4] in Equestrian for outstanding performance in Sports and Games 2023 by the Ministry of Youth ...
Arjuna Award. Dronacharya Award. Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna. 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 Bhavan ...
Neeraj Chopra. Subedar Major Neeraj Chopra PVSM VSM (born 24 December 1997) is an Indian track and field athlete. Considered as the greatest Indian javelin thrower, he's a double medalist at the Olympics, World Championships, and the Asian Games. He has won the Diamond League once. Chopra won the gold medal at the 2020 Olympics, becoming the ...
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.
1961. First awarded. 1961. Highlights. Total awarded. 95 individuals + 1 team award. ← Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna. 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.