Skip to main content

National Sports Awards 2018: full list of winners of Khel Ratna, Arjuna Awards, Dronacharya Awards


Virat Kohli and Mirabai Chanu.Virat Kohli, Mirabai Chanu, Hima Das among others who received high honours

Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli, and weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu, the first Indian to win gold at the World Championships in more than two decades, received the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award on Tuesday, the highest sporting honour in the country.
Here is the full list of the awards given in various categories by President Ram Nath Kovind at the National Sports Awards.

Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna 2018

Name of the SportspersonDiscipline
Mirabai ChanuWeightlifting
Virat KohliCricket

Dronacharya Awards 2018

Name of the CoachDiscipline
Subedar  Chenanda Achaiah  KuttappaBoxing
Vijay SharmaWeightlifting
A. Srinivasa RaoTable Tennis
Sukhdev  Singh  PannuAthletics
Clarence LoboHockey (Life Time)
Tarak SinhaCricket (Life Time)
Jiwan Kumar SharmaJudo (Life Time)
V.R. BeeduAthletics (Life Time)

Arjuna Awards 2018

Name of the SportspersonDiscipline
Neeraj ChopraAthletics
Subedar Jinson JohnsonAthletics
Hima DasAthletics
Nelakurthi Sikki ReddyBadminton
Subedar Satish KumarBoxing
Smriti MandhanaCricket
Shubhankar SharmaGolf
Manpreet SinghHockey
SavitaHockey
Col. Ravi RathorePolo
Rahi SarnobatShooting
Ankur MittalShooting
Shreyasi SinghShooting
Manika BatraTable Tennis
G. SathiyanTable Tennis
Rohan BopannaTennis
SumitWrestling
Pooja KadianWushu
Ankur DhamaPara-Athletics
Manoj SarkarPara-Badminton

Dhyan Chand Award 2018

Name of the SportspersonDiscipline
Satyadev PrasadArchery
Bharat Kumar ChetriHockey
Bobby AloysiusAthletics
Chougale Dadu DattatrayWrestling


Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar 2018

CategoryName of the entity
Identification and Nurturing of Budding & Young TalentRashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited
Encouragement to Sports through Corporate Social ResponsibilityJSW Sports
Sports for DevelopmentIsha Outreach
Labels:

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

stone age

Introduction  The evolution of the earth is supposed to took place in 4.6 billion year ago. Stone Age artifacts include tools used by modern humans and by their predecessor species in the genus  homo , and possibly by the earlier partly contemporaneous genera  Australopithecus  and paranthropus . bone tools  were used during this period as well but are rarely preserved in the  archaeological   record . The Stone Age is further subdivided by the types of    stone tools  in use.             after many dramatic changes in earth's structure and environment, it becomes supportive for life. From their first appearance to around 3000 BC humans used only stone tools for different purposes. this period is , therefore, known as the stone age, which has been divided into paleolithic (early or old stone ) age, Mesolithic(middle stone) age, and Neolithic (new stone) age. THE PALEOLITHIC PERIOD Paleolithic Pe...
3 comments
Read more

the paleolithic age

the paleolithic age the paleolithic age in India has been divided into three categories because under the paleolithic age that time people were used tools according to the nature of change in climate-early paltolithic , middle paleolithic and upper paleolithic. According to the nature of tools and the change in the climate, the  Paleolithic  Age in  India  is divided into three  phases ; Lower  Paleolithic  (500,000 BC to 50,000 BC), Middle Paleolithic  (50,000 BC to 40,000 BC), and Upper  Paleolithic  (40,000 BC to 10,000 BC). early paleolithic phase The  Early  Old Stone  Age  may have begun in Africa around two million years ago, but in  India  Lower  Paleolithic  (500,000 BC to 50,000 BC)  . This date is given to Bori in Maharashtra, and this site is considered to be the  earliest  Lower  Paleolithic  site.       ...
1 comment
Read more

What is the RBI board meeting all about?

What is it? The Board of Directors of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) meets every month to discuss inspection reports of banks and systemically important financial entities, and other routine issues of supervision. The Board now has 18 members, inclusive of the Governor and four Deputy Governors and two top bureaucrats from the Finance Ministry. In addition, the government nominates 10 public representatives from different fields of activity to the board. Some of the well-known names nominated by the government to the Board now are N. Chandrasekaran, chairman, Tata Sons, Teamlease founder and chairman Manish Sabharwal, agricultural economist Ashok Gulati, chartered accountant S. Gurumurthy and Bharat Doshi, former CFO of Mahindra & Mahindra. Economic Affairs Secretary Subash C. Garg and Rajiv Kumar, Secretary, Department of Financial Services, represent the government’s interests. How did it come about? The Board meetings are normally boring affairs that go largely un...
Post a Comment
Read more