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  Indian hockey is moving in right direction: Khel Ratna awardee Rani Rampal

  Other Sports | August 29, 2020 13:37 IST

  Rani Rampal has become the first Indian women's hockey player to receive the prestigious Khel Ratna award. 

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  Rohit Sharma, Vinesh Phogat among 4 recommended for Khel Ratna

  Other Sports | August 18, 2020 16:32 IST

  While Rohit has been recognised for his ever-rising accomplishments with the bat, Vinesh has been rewarded for her gold medals in the 2018 Commonwealth and Asian Games besides a bronze in the 2019 Asian Wrestling Championships.

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  Deepa Malik dedicates Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna to late father

  Other Sports | August 18, 2019 20:46 IST

  Deepa Malik will become the second para-athlete to be honoured with the prestigious award after javelin thrower Devendra Jhajharia in 2017.

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  My journey has been about changing people's attitude: Deepa Malik on Khel Ratna

  Other Sports | August 17, 2019 22:37 IST

  Malik, a silver medallist at the last Paralympics in Rio feels that her whole journey has been more about trying to change people's attitude towards how they look at disability.

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  Wrestler Bajrang Punia nominated for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award

  Other Sports | August 16, 2019 16:11 IST

  Bajrang Punia's name was finalised by a 12-member selection committee on the opening day of a two-day meeting.

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  Harbhajan Singh wants inquiry into alleged delay in nomination for national award

  Cricket | July 31, 2019 16:13 IST

  Veteran Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh has demanded an inquiry into the alleged delay in Punjab government's part in sending his nomination for the Khel Ratna award.

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  Hockey India recommend PR Sreejesh for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna

  Other Sports | May 01, 2019 15:37 IST

  Hockey India has also recommended RP Singh and Sandeep Kaur for the Major Dhyan Chand Award for Lifetime Achievement.

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  Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat nominated for Khel Ratna by wrestling federation

  Other Sports | April 29, 2019 14:52 IST

  Bajrang and Vinesh's names were sent by WFI owing to their remarkable performances in the last couple of years.

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  Video: Proud wife Anushka Sharma beams with happiness as Virat Kohli receives Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award

  Celebrities | September 26, 2018 11:11 IST

  Anushka Sharma was seated next to mother-in-law Saroj Kohli as husband Virat Kohli received Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award from President Ram Nath Kovind.

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  Virat Kohli receives Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award from President Ram Nath Kovind

  Cricket | September 25, 2018 19:51 IST

  Virat Kohli on Tuesday received the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award from President Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi.

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  Bajrang Punia unlikely to move court after mentor Yogeshwar Dutt's timely advise

  Other Sports | September 22, 2018 8:15 IST

  Snubbed for the country's highest sporting honour, Bajrang on Thursday met Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, who had assured that his case will be considered.

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  Miffed wrestler Bajrang Punia meets Sports Minister after Khel Ratna snub

  Other Sports | September 21, 2018 15:58 IST

  Bajrang Punia, who won gold medals at the Commonwealth Games and Asian Games, has been snubbed for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award this year.

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  Virat Kohli, Mirabai Chanu to receive Khel Ratna on September 25

  Other Sports | September 20, 2018 20:12 IST

  Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra was among 20 sportspersons picked for the Arjuna Awards.

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  Wrestler Bajrang Punia threatens to move court after Khel Ratna snub, to meet Sports Minister tomorrow

  Other Sports | September 20, 2018 18:46 IST

  Bajrang was nominated for the Khel Ratna by the Wrestling Federation of India following his twin gold medals at this year's CWG and Asian Games.

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  Virat Kohli, Mirabai Chanu recommended for Khel Ratna; Neeraj, Smriti, Bopanna picked for Arjuna

  Other Sports | September 17, 2018 17:40 IST

  The BCCI has been nominating Kohli for the Khel Ratna for the past three years but in 2016, it was given to Sakshi Malik, PV Sindhu and Deepa Karmakar for their good show at the Rio Olympic Games.

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  BCCI recommends Kohli for Khel Ratna, Gavaskar for Dhyan Chand and Dravid for Dronacharya

  Cricket | April 26, 2018 13:47 IST

  As per Kohli's nomination for Khel Ratna, it has been learnt that BCCI has nominated the Indian captain him for the second time.

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  No Khel Ratna this year, 15 named for Arjuna Awards

  Other Sports | August 21, 2014 22:51 IST

  New Delhi: No sportsperson has been named for the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna while 15, including cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin, were today recommended for the Arjuna Award this year. The awardees will receive their awards

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  Ace shooter Sodhi picked for Khel Ratna, Kohli for Arjuna

  Other Sports | August 13, 2013 17:32 IST

  New Delhi: Trap shooter Ronjan Sodhi, the first Indian to win two back-to-back World Cup gold medals, was today recommended for the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, while star cricketer Virat Kohli was among the

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  Saina Nehwal To Get Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna

  Other Sports | August 05, 2010 16:51 IST

  Ace shuttler Saina Nehwal's name for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, the country's highest sports honour, was approved by the government on Thursday which announced the list of all the Arjuna and other award winners for