CHENNAI: The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Thursday announced the recipients of the National Sports Awards 2024, with the spotlight firmly on the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award.
This year, India's highest sporting honour will be bestowed upon four extraordinary athletes: Gukesh D (Chess), Harmanpreet Singh (Hockey), Praveen Kumar (Para-Athletics), and Manu Bhaker (Shooting).
Gukesh
Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award
Chess
Thulasimathi Murugesan
Arjuna Awards
Para-Badminton
Nithya Sre Sumathy
Arjuna Awards
Para-Badminton
Manisha Ramadass
Arjuna Awards
Para-Badminton
Abhay Singh
Arjuna Awards
Squash
Sajan Prakash
Arjuna Awards
Swimming
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