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Virat Kohli conferred with Khel Ratna
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 25 (ANI): Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli was conferred with Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award by President Ram Nath Kovind here at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday.
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Sachin Tendulkar inspired me to stage comeback: Sardar Singh
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 16 (ANI): Hockey star player Sardar Singh, who recently hung up his boots, has revealed that master blaster and former Indian batsman great Sachin Tendulkar had motivated him to make a comeback after he was ignored from this year's Commonwealth Games (CWG) in Australi
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Kohli recommended for Khel Ratna Award
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 26 (ANI): The Board for Cricket Control in India (BCCI) on Thursday recommended Indian skipper Virat Kohli's name for country's highest sporting honour Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award.
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President Kovind confers Khel Ratna to Devendra Jhajharia, Sardar Singh
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday conferred the country's highest sporting honour Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award to Paralympian Indian star Devendra Jhajharia and former Indian hockey skipper Sardar Singh.
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'Shocked' my name is not among Khel Ratna recipients: Deepa Mali
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana)[India], August 7 (ANI): Deepa Malik, who scripted history by becoming India's first-ever woman to win a medal at the Paralympic Games, said on Monday that she was "shocked" that her name was not there in the list of recipients for the prestigious Rajiv Gandh
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I would've been much happier if I received Khel Ratna 12 yrs ago: Jha
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Jaipur [India], Aug.3 (ANI): India's star para athlete Devendra Jhajharia, who will be honoured with this year's Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award, admitted on Thursday that he would have been much happier had he been chosen for the prestigious award 12 years ago when he clinched the g
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Devendra Jhajharia, Sardar Singh to be honoured with Khel Ratna
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug.3 (ANI): Paralympian Indian star Devendra Jhajharia, who clinched gold in men's F46 javelin throw at the Rio Olympics, will receive country's highest sporting honour Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award.
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Sardar Singh recommended for Khel Ratna award
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Veteran hockey player and former captain Sardar Singh has been recommended for the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, the Hockey India announced on Monday.
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Shooter Jitu Rai believes Khel Ratna will motivate him to scale greater he
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Ace marksman Jitu Rai, who was conferred the country's highest sporting honour Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award on Monday, said that the prestigious award will motivate him to scale greater heights.
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President Mukherjee confers Khel Ratna to Sindhu, Sakshi, Dipa, Jitu
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 29 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday conferred the country's highest sporting honour Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award to Rio medallists PV Sindhu, Sakshi Malik along with gymnast Dipa Karmakar and ace shooter Jitu Rai.
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Sindhu, Sakshi, Jitu, Dipa to be conferred with Khel Ratna award
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 22 (ANI): The Indian government on Monday confirmed that it will confer the country's highest sporting honour Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award to PV Sindhu, Dipa Karmakar, Jitu Rai and Sakshi Malik for their stellar performances in their respective disciplines at internation
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Dipa's father ecstatic after daughter's name recommended for Khe
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Agartala, Aug.17 (ANI): The father of Indian star gymnast Dipa Karmakar, who missed the bronze medal by a whisker at the ongoing Rio Olympics, on Tuesday expressed his delight after she was recommended for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award.
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