National Sports Awards 2014
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The President of India Pranab Mukherjee presented the National Sports
Awards to eminent sports person on 29 August 2014 at Rashtrapati Bhavan,
New Delhi. The awards were presented on the occasion of National Sports
Day.
List of awards and Awarders:
Arjuna Awards 2014:
The Arjuna Awards are given by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, government of India to recognize outstanding achievement in National sports. Instituted in 1961, the award carries a cash prize of INR 500,000, a bronze statuette of Arjuna and a scroll.
The Government has recently revised the scheme for the Arjun Award. As per the revised guidelines, to be eligible for the Award, a sportsperson should not only have had good performance consistently for the previous three years at the international level with excellence for the year for which the Award is recommended, but should also have shown qualities of leadership, sportsmanship and a sense of discipline.
Arjuna Awards 2014
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Sl.No
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Name
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Discipline
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1
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Jai Bhagwan
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Boxing
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2
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V. Diju
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Shuttler
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3
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Abhishek Verma
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Archery
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4
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Heena Sidhu
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Shooter
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5
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Tintu Luka
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Athletics
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6
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Geethu Anna
Jose
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Basketball
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7
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H. N. Girisha
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Para-Athletics
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8
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R. Ashwin
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Cricket
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9
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Mamta Pujari
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Kabbadi
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10
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Anirban
Lahiri
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Golf
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11
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Saji Thomas
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Rowing
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12
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Anaka
Alankamony
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Squash
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13
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Renubala Chanu
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Weightlifting
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14
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Tom Joseph
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Volleyball
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15
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Sunil Kumar Rana
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Wrestling
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DronaCharya Awards 2014:
Dronacharya Award is an award presented by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, government of India for excellence in sports coaching. The award comprises a bronze statuette of Dronacharya, a scroll of honour and a cash component of Rs.500,000. The award was instituted in 1985.
Dronacharya Award is an award presented by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, government of India for excellence in sports coaching. The award comprises a bronze statuette of Dronacharya, a scroll of honour and a cash component of Rs.500,000. The award was instituted in 1985.
DronaCharya Awards 2014
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Sl.No
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Name
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Discipline
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1
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Gurcharan Singh Gogi
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Judo
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2
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Jose Jacob
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Rowing
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3
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G. Manoharan
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Boxing
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4
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N. Lingappa
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Atheletics
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5
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Mahabir Prasad
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Wrestling
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DhayanChand Awards 2014:
Dhyan Chand Award is India's highest award for lifetime achievement in sports and games, given by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India.The award is named after the legendary Indian hockey player Dhyan Chand. The award was initiated in 2002. The award carries a cash prize of INR 500,000, a plaque and a scroll of honour.
DhyanChand Awards 2014
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Sl.No
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Name
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Discipline
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1
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Gurmail Singh
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Hocjey
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2
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K.P. Thakkar
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Swimming-Diving
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3
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Zeeshan Ali
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Tennis
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Note:-
Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Awards:
No sports person was selected for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award in 2014.
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