The Khel Ratna Award, officially known as the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, is India’s highest sporting honour. It was instituted in 1991–1992 to recognise outstanding performance in sports.
Hockey captain Harmanpreet Singh, Paralympic winner Praveen Kumar were also conferred the highest sporting honour..Double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker, D Gukesh, Harmanpreet Singh, Paralympic ...
Four athletes including Manu Bhaker and Gukesh D were nominated for the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award, while 32 were listed for the Arjuna award. The athletes received their sporting ...
Youngest world chess champion D Gukesh recieved the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award from President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday. Gukesh, at the age of 18, ...