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Full list of National Sports Awards recommendations: Hardik Singh lone nominee for Khel Ratna; Divya Deshmukh, Vidit Gujrathi & Tejaswin Shankar for Arjuna
December 24, 2025 11:12 pm
Hardik has been India's midfield mainstay and was a part of both the 2021 Tokyo and 2024 Paris Olympic Games medal-clinching teams. This year, he was a part of India's Asia Cup gold-winning side.
National Sports Awards 2023: Satwik-Chirag to get Khel Ratna; cricketer Shami, archers Sheetal and Aditi among Arjuna recipients
December 21, 2023 9:46 am
The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports confirmed the national award recipients for 2023 and doubles duo of Satwik-Chirag will get the highest honour in Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award.
Sardar Singh, Devendra Jhajharia receive Khel Ratna awards from President Ram Nath Kovind
August 29, 2017 5:21 pm
Harmanpreet Kaur, Mariyappan Thangavelu, Varun Bhati, SSP Chawrasia, Saketh Myneni were among the 17 athletes to receive the Arjuna Awards while former hockey captain Sardar Singh and Paralympian javelin thrower Devendra Jhajharia received the Khel Ratna awards.
Manoj Kumar's name to be recommended for Arjuna Award: Government tells HC
August 29, 2014 11:30 am
Manoj Kumar had approached the Delhi High court earlier this week against a decision of the Sports Ministry.
No new addition to Arjuna list, committee suggests changes
August 20, 2014 1:49 am
SAI director general Jiji Thomson said they discussed seven athletes in review meeting but it was unanimously agreed that no changes were needed.
Second chance for Manoj Kumar
August 15, 2014 1:08 pm
Arjuna awards committee to reconsider boxer Manoj Kumar's case after identity gaffe.
Did boxer Manoj lose out on Arjuna because of namesake’s failed drug test?
August 14, 2014 10:47 am
Manoj, who won a gold at the Delhi CWG, seems to have lost out to Jai Bhagwan, a bronze-medal winner in 2010.
No Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna this time
August 13, 2014 10:23 am
Committee finds none suitable for country’s most prestigious sports award.
Sports Ministry lays down conditions for Arjuna Awards
January 04, 2014 12:34 am
Sports secretary Ajit Sharan said the new criteria will ensure 'total transparency'.
Ronjan Sodhi conferred Khel Ratna; Arjuna awards for 14 others
September 01, 2013 12:48 pm
Maheshwary's award was held back after reports emerged of him being dope-tainted.
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