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Women in sport are powerful catalysts of change: Mithali on her Khel Ratna
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): Indian women's cricket stalwart Mithali Raj expressed gratitude after becoming the first Indian woman cricketer to receive the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award.
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Chhetri has been flag bearer and role model for Indian football, says AIFF
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): All India Football Federation (AIFF) President Praful Patel congratulated India captain Sunil Chhetri after the latter was conferred with the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award on Saturday.
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Playing for 19 years primary reason behind my Khel Ratna Award: Chhetri
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): India football captain Sunil Chhetri on Saturday said that playing for 19 years is the primary reason why he was chosen to be conferred with the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award.
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Jay Shah congratulates Mithali Raj for becoming 1st Indian woman cricketer
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary Jay Shah on Saturday congratulated Mithali Raj for becoming the first Indian woman cricketer to receive the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award.
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Neeraj Chopra, Mithali Raj, Chhetri among 12 athletes conferred Khel Ratna
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra, wrestler Ravi Kumar, para shooter Avani Lekhara, Indian football team skipper Sunil Chhetri and India women's cricket stalwart Mithali Raj were among the 12 athletes who received the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Awar
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Krishna Nagar to miss Khel Ratna Award ceremony after mother's demise
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): Indian shuttler Krishna Nagar, set to receive the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award on Saturday, will not be present at the event after the sudden demise of his mother.
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President to give away National Sports Awards 2021 today
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind will give away the National Sports Awards 2021 on Saturday at a specially organized function at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
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Hunger to learn more is important, says Sunil Chhetri
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): Men's Senior National Team captain Sunil Chhetri expressed his gratitude towards his family, friends and coaching staff after being named for the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award.
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Historic moment to see Sreejesh, Manpreet being chosen for Khel Ratna: Hoc
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): Hockey India on Wednesday congratulated experienced goalkeeper PR Sreejesh and skipper Manpreet Singh on being conferred with the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, the highest honour for a sportsperson in India.
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Honoured to be awarded Khel Ratna, says Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chop
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): Tokyo Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra on Wednesday said that he is honoured to be chosen for the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award.
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AIFF congratulates Chhetri on being named winner of Khel Ratna Award
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): All India Football Federation (AIFF) has congratulated captain Sunil Chhetri on being named in the coveted list for the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award.
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Awards always motivate players to do better, says Lovlina Borgohain
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 1 (ANI): Indian Boxer Lovlina Borgohain, who on Monday received the trophy for Arjuna Award for 2020, has said that winning such awards always motivates the players to do better.
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