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10 Jan 2024

Famous Indian Cricketers Who Never Won The Arjuna Award - In Pics

The Arjuna Award, a prestigious recognition in Indian sports, has eluded some of the cricketing greats despite their extraordinary contributions. Let's delve into the careers of four legendary cricketers who, surprisingly, never received this national honour.

Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna

06 Aug 2021

Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award renamed Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award: PM

Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award will henceforth be called Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award. The Khel Ratna award is the highest sporting honour in the nation. The prestigious award carries a prize money of Rs 25 lakh.

Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna

30 Jun 2021

Mithali Raj and Ravichandran Ashwin recommended for Khel Ratna by BCCI

The women’s team, captained by Mithali Raj, recently drew the one-off Test with hosts England and are scheduled to also play a one-off D/N Test against Australia in September beside a white-ball series. Ashwin, who is already an Arjuna awardee like Mithali, has also been a consistent performer for India in Test cricket. He has taken 413 wickets in 79 Tests besides 150 and 42 scalps in ODIs and T20s though he doesn't play for India in the shorter formats.

11 May 2020

Para-athlete Deepa Malik announces her retirement

Paralympic javelin thrower Deepa has bagged a total of 58 national and 23 international medal during her illustrious career.

26 Sep 2018

Ranveer Singh wishes Virat Kohli for Khel Ratna win — Here's what he said

Congratulatory messages and wishes have been pouring in from everywhere for Indian skipper Virat Kohli who have been honoured with the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award.

06 Sep 2017

Juniors putting pressure but Khel Ratna Sardar Singh hopes to carry on until Tokyo Olympics

Hockey being one of the most physically demanding sports, it gets difficult to cope with the demands on the other side of 30, but Sardar stays hopeful to extend his career to Tokyo Olympics in 2020.

National Sports Day

29 Aug 2017

Major Dhyan Chand: All you need to know about the man behind 'National Sports Day'

Dhyan Chand is arguably the greatest sportsperson that India has ever produced. It is not surprising that the Government decided to celebrate his birthday as the National Sports Day of the country.

Devendra Jhajharia

03 Aug 2017

Devendra Jhajharia, Sardar Singh recommended for Khel Ratna; Harmanpreet Kaur, Cheteshwar Pujara for Arjuna awards

Sardar received the Arjuna Award in 2012 and Padma Shri in 2015.

15 Dec 2016

Honor Trolling: How Saina Nehwal's dignified silence allowed fans to settle 'patriotism' debate among themselves

Saina was announced as Huawei’s sub-brand Honor’s India brand ambassador.

29 Aug 2016

Slip of Tongue! Sports Minister Vijay Goel calls PV Sindhu & Sakshi Malik gold medallists - WATCH

Speaking to ANI about the occasion, Vijay Goel called PV Sindhu and Sakshi Malik 'Rio Olympics Gold Medallists'.

04 May 2016

Virat Kohli recommended for Khel Ratna by BCCI, Ajinkya Rahane for Arjuna Award

The mainstay of Indian batting line up, in all three formats, Kohli has been going through a purple patch with the willow.

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