National Sports Awards

Deaf and mute wrestler Virender Singh expressed his disappointment after being snubbed for Khel Ratna at the National Sports Awards 2023.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated the illustrious winners of the National Sports and Adventure Awards 2023.

Arm-less archer Sheetal Devi received a big round of applause as she stood up to receive the Arjuna award.

The National Sports Award ceremony took place on Monday at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi.

For the 69th National Awards, Alia Bhatt sported a twisted French bun with a minimal makeup look

While Sharath is the lone Khel Ratna award recipient, 25 sportspersons, including shuttlers Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy, woman boxer Nikhat Zareen were conferred with the Arjuna Award

Sharath Kamal is the only player nominated for the award this year by India's national sports awards selection committee, which recommended 11 players last year and five in 2020.

India ODI and Test skipper, Virat Kohli on Sunday congratulated all the athletes and coaches who were conferred with National Sports Awards 2021.

Indian shuttler Pramod Bhagat, who clinched gold in the Tokyo Paralympics, said the athletes will keep on the winning more medals in upcoming tournaments.

Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Monday physically handed over trophies to the winners of National Sports Awards 2020 after the award ceremony was held virtually last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Paralympic Committee of India recommended the names of Sharad Kumar, Pramod Bhagat and two others for Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award while Sumit Antil and Avani Lekhara's names were recommended for Arjuna Award 2021.

The sports ministry has made dope-tainted athletes and coaches eligible for the National Sports Awards provided they have completed their ban periods.

Three-time Paralympic medal-winner Devendra Jhajharia, Venkatesh Prasad and ex-world champion boxer L Sarita Devi have been named in this year's National Sports Awards selection committee.

Sports Minister Anurag Thakur conferred the National Youth Awards 2017-18 and 2018-19 at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi.

National Sports Awards function, held on August 29 every year, has been pushed back to consider performances of para athletes competing at the Tokyo Paralympics.

Deaf and mute wrestler Virender Singh expressed his disappointment after being snubbed for Khel Ratna at the National Sports Awards 2023.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated the illustrious winners of the National Sports and Adventure Awards 2023.

Arm-less archer Sheetal Devi received a big round of applause as she stood up to receive the Arjuna award.

The National Sports Award ceremony took place on Monday at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi.

For the 69th National Awards, Alia Bhatt sported a twisted French bun with a minimal makeup look

While Sharath is the lone Khel Ratna award recipient, 25 sportspersons, including shuttlers Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy, woman boxer Nikhat Zareen were conferred with the Arjuna Award

Sharath Kamal is the only player nominated for the award this year by India's national sports awards selection committee, which recommended 11 players last year and five in 2020.

India ODI and Test skipper, Virat Kohli on Sunday congratulated all the athletes and coaches who were conferred with National Sports Awards 2021.

Indian shuttler Pramod Bhagat, who clinched gold in the Tokyo Paralympics, said the athletes will keep on the winning more medals in upcoming tournaments.

Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Monday physically handed over trophies to the winners of National Sports Awards 2020 after the award ceremony was held virtually last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Paralympic Committee of India recommended the names of Sharad Kumar, Pramod Bhagat and two others for Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award while Sumit Antil and Avani Lekhara's names were recommended for Arjuna Award 2021.

The sports ministry has made dope-tainted athletes and coaches eligible for the National Sports Awards provided they have completed their ban periods.

Three-time Paralympic medal-winner Devendra Jhajharia, Venkatesh Prasad and ex-world champion boxer L Sarita Devi have been named in this year's National Sports Awards selection committee.

Sports Minister Anurag Thakur conferred the National Youth Awards 2017-18 and 2018-19 at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi.

National Sports Awards function, held on August 29 every year, has been pushed back to consider performances of para athletes competing at the Tokyo Paralympics.