Manu Bhaker, the twin medal winner from the Paris Olympics 2024, is heartbroken to see her name missing from the shortlisted ...

has expressed deep disappointment after being excluded from the shortlist for the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award. Known for her remarkable achievements in the sport, Bhaker's omission ...

What is the selection process for the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award? The Khel Ratna award, which is the highest sporting honour in India, was first presented in 1992 and was previously known as ...

NEW DELHI: The absence of India's star pistol shooter Manu Bhaker, who won two medals at the Paris Olympics, from the list of names recommended for the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award has come ...

There were hardly any surprises when Manu Bhaker’s name was eventually announced ... peers after being overlooked for awards. The BJP-led Union government, meanwhile, renamed the erstwhile Rajiv ...

Rajiv Gandhi ... award cannot be used as a prefix or suffix to the recipient’s name. “No title, not being a military or academic distinction, shall be conferred by the State,” the Article states.

As a young boy, he was a bully and often had fights with new children in the school ... He was awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, Indias highest sporting award in 1997-98 for his ...

NEW DELHI and CHANDIGARH, India ... prize money given to medal winners but also started pension for meritorious sports person. For Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award, the prize money increased from Rs 7.5 ...

The Khel Ratna Award, officially known as the Major Dhyanchand Khel Ratna Award (formerly the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award), is the highest sporting honour in India. It is presented annually by the ...

The Khel Ratna Award, officially named the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award (formerly the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award), is the highest sporting honor in India. Presented annually by the ...