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| Updated on: 29 August 2016, 13:10 IST
Top Indian athletes and coaches were honoured at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on 29 August. Here is the full list of winners:
Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award
- Pusarla Venkata Sindhu - Badminton
- Dipa Karmakar - Artistic Gymnast
- Sakshi Malik - Wrestling
- Jitu Rai - Shooting
WATCH: Rio Olympics Silver Medallist PV Sindhu conferred with Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, in Delhi.https://t.co/MAO2ujWGSK
— ANI (@ANI_news) August 29, 2016
Delhi: Gymnast Dipa Karmakar conferred with the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award by President Mukherjee.https://t.co/kWkS7IuiWm
— ANI (@ANI_news) August 29, 2016
WATCH: President Mukherjee presents Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award to Rio Olympics bronze medallist Sakshi Malik.https://t.co/MJCzpU0VKi
— ANI (@ANI_news) August 29, 2016
Dronacharya Awards
- Nagapuri Ramesh - Athletics
- Sagar Mal Dhayal - Boxing
- Raj Kumar Sharma - Cricket
- Bishweshwar Nandi - Gymnastics
- S. Pradeep Kumar - Swimming (Lifetime)
- Mahabir Singh - Wrestling (Lifetime)
Arjuna Awards 2016
- Rajat Chauhan - Archery
- Lalita Babar - Athletics
- Sourav Kothari - Billiards & Snooker
- Shiva Thapa - Boxing
- Ajinkya Rahane - Cricket
- Subrata Paul - Football
- Rani - Hockey
- Raghunath V.R. - Hockey
- Gurpreet Singh - Shooting
- Apurvi Chandela - Shooting
- Soumyajit Ghosh - Table Tennis
- Vinesh Phogat - Wrestling
- Amit Kumar - Wrestling
- Sandeep Singh Mann - Para-Athletics
- Virender Singh - Wrestling (Deaf)
Dhyan Chand Award
- Satti Geetha - Athletics
- Sylvanus Dung Dung - Hockey
- Rajendra Pralhad Shelke - Rowing