Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna
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Indian hockey is moving in right direction: Khel Ratna awardee Rani Rampal
Other Sports | Aug 29, 2020, 01:37 PM ISTRani 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 | Aug 18, 2020, 04:32 PM ISTWhile 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 | Aug 18, 2019, 08:46 PM ISTDeepa 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 | Aug 17, 2019, 10:37 PM ISTMalik, 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 | Aug 16, 2019, 04:11 PM ISTBajrang 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 | Jul 31, 2019, 04:13 PM ISTVeteran 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, 03:37 PM ISTHockey 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 | Apr 29, 2019, 02:52 PM ISTBajrang 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 | Sep 26, 2018, 11:11 AM ISTAnushka 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 | Sep 25, 2018, 07:51 PM ISTVirat 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 | Sep 22, 2018, 08:15 AM ISTSnubbed 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 | Sep 21, 2018, 03:58 PM ISTBajrang 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 | Sep 20, 2018, 08:12 PM ISTStar 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 | Sep 20, 2018, 06:46 PM ISTBajrang 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 | Sep 17, 2018, 05:40 PM ISTThe 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 | Apr 26, 2018, 01:47 PM ISTAs 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 | Aug 21, 2014, 10:51 PM ISTNew 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 | Aug 13, 2013, 05:32 PM ISTNew 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 | Aug 05, 2010, 04:51 PM ISTAce 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