Khel Ratna 2024: No Cricketers This Year; Meet the Athletes Who Made the List
The Sports Ministry announced on Thursday, January 2, that four athletes will receive the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award ...
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Explained: How athletes are selected for Khel Ratna Award amid Manu Bhaker and Harvinder Singh’s criticism
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 ...
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Bronze Medalist Olympian Manu Bhaker Sets The Records Straight Over Khel Ratna Snub: ‘Awards Motivate But Not My Goal’
Even as netizens speculate vendetta politics over Manu Bhaker’s meet with the LoP Rahul Gandhi, the 22-year-old Olympic star from Haryana has set the records straight over the Dhyanchand Khel Ratna ...
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Manu Bhaker Khel Ratna row: Olympic medalist likely to be award nominee, ‘list not final yet’
Double Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker's name is likely to be added to the final list of nominees for the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, according to a report in News18. Sources from the ...
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Paris Paralympics champion Harvinder Singh on Khel Ratna snub: ‘Same gold… why not same award?’
Paris Paralympics gold medalist Harvinder Singh has spoken up about the “discrimination” in handing out sports awards after he was left out from the Khel Ratna list. The para archer was miffed at the ...
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Manu Bhaker's name to be added to final list for Khel Ratna award after major backlash: ‘List not final yet'
Manu Bhaker's name is likely to be added to the final list recommended for the Khel Ratna award after the initial list without her created a furore. A day after Manu Bhaker's name was absent from ...
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'I shouldn't have gone to the Olympics and won medals for the country': Manu Bhaker devastated by Khel Ratna axe
Manu Bhaker's father revealed what the twin medal winner from the Paris Olympics told him when her name wasn't shortlisted for the Rajv Gandhi Khel Ratna award. Manu Bhaker during the 25m Pistol ...
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There’s been a lapse in filing nominations, may be on my part: Manu on Khel Ratna furore
“With regards to ongoing issue for my nomination for the most prestigious Khel Ratna award -- I would like to state that as an athlete my role is to play and perform for my country. “I believe ...
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“Should have instead made her a cricketer” – Manu Bhaker’s father after shooter’s snub from Khel Ratna awards
Manu Bhaker’s father Ram Kishan has lashed out after her daughter wasn’t considered for the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award. Manu, who had two medals in the Paris Olympics earlier this year ...
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Khel Ratna controversy: Manu Bhaker admits to LAPSE in filing nomination, says THIS
Paris Olympic 2024 double medal-winning shooter Manu Bhaker has been mired in controversy over the last few days after her name didn ... eligible to win Khel Ratna awards next year.
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'Awards and recognition...not my goal': Manu Bhaker addresses Khel Ratna snub
"With regards to ongoing issue for my nomination for the most prestigious Khel Ratna award - I would like to state that as an athlete my role is to play and perform for my country. Awards and ...
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Manu Bhaker admits lapse on her part while filing Khel Ratna nominations, says 'awards are not my goal'
Double Olympic bronze-medallist Manu Bhaker admitted a mistake in her nomination for the National Sports Awards after being excluded from the Khel Ratna list. Bhaker remains focused on performing ...