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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 ]
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 ...
Maha Singh Rao. The logo on the coat shows the legendary teacher Dronacharya (from Mahabaharat) training his disciple Arjuna. Maha Singh Rao (born 1 July 1958) is a wrestler and wrestling coach from Chirawa, Rajasthan in India.
Om Prakash Bhardwaj (18 March 1942 [1] – 21 May 2021 [2]) was an Indian boxing coach.In 1985, he was awarded the Dronacharya Award, India's highest award in the field of coaching of sports and athletics. [3]
Friendship between Drona and Drupada. On a river side, Sage Bharadwaja saw an apsara named Ghritachi.He was filled with desire and his seed fell into a pot or basket. Inside it, a child developed who was named Drona because he was born in a pot and was brought to the ashram.
In 2007 Govt. of India gave prestigious Dronacharya award for his great achievements in para-sport. He also became the first and only Dronacharya awardee for para-sports. [citation needed] In 2010 Hero Honda honored him for his achievements. In 2010 Asian Para Games his trainee Jagseer Singh won a historical gold medal. It was the only gold ...
This page categorises winners of the Dronacharya Award, an award given by the Government of India. It is awarded to recognize outstanding achievement by Indian coaches in sports, nationally and internationally.
President Droupadi Murmu presents the Padma Shri to Singh.. Gurcharan Singh (born 13 June 1935) is an Indian cricket coach and former first-class cricketer. He coached 12 international and over 100 first-class cricketers, and is the second cricket coach to be awarded the Dronacharya Award.