Manu was also honoured with BBC’s Emerging Player of the Year award in 2021. She is being awarded Khel Ratna on 17 January 2025. Avani Lekhara, 23, is a para sports star and the first Indian ...

The Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award recognized India's top athletes for their exceptional achievements. Honored by President Draupadi Murmu, the recipients included men's hockey captain ...

Manu Bhaker, the Paris 2024 Olympic sensation, has found herself at the center of a heated online debate following her receipt of the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2024. Despite being one of ...

President Droupadi Murmu presents Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award to chess world champion D Gukesh.(PTI) The 18-year-old defeated Ding Liren in Singapore to become the youngest-ever world chess ...

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Recently, Manu Bhaker, along with India's four top athletes, arrived at Rashtrapati Bhawan to receive the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award from President, Draupadi Murmu. Moreover, Manu faced a ...

New Delhi: A minor gaffe involving Olympic medal winner Manu Bhaker during the Friday's presentation of the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna awards caught the attention of netizens.

He was born with a short left leg. Gukesh is only the second chess player after Viswanathan Anand to be awarded the Khel Ratna. “I am really honoured to get the prestigious award and it’s really ...

Thulasimathi Murugesan’s parents wanted to raise their hands over their heads to clap when she received the Arjuna award from the President of India at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday. But father ...

Bhaker said the award selection panel would have followed due processes but sometimes errors can happen. IMAGE: Manu Bhaker was initially ignored for the Khel Ratna nomination. Photograph ...