Describes the record and history of all Indian sports and general awards
Ind Awards
History of Arjuna Awards
Before Khel Ratna, Arjuna Awards was the most prestigious award for a sports person in India. Instituted in 1961, the award acknowledges the outstanding performances […]
History of Dhyan Chand Awards
Dhyan Chand Award is the highest award conferred in India for lifetime achievement in sports and games. Aparna Ghosh (Basketball) was the first player to […]
History of Dronacharya Award
Instituted in 1985, Indian Government confers this awards to the sports coaches acknowledging their excellence. O.M. Nambiar, Athletics coach, was the first Dronacharya Award recipient […]
Arjuna Awardees List
Arjun Awardees of All Sports till 2020 Arjuna Awards is conferred on the outstanding sports persons. Instituted in 1961, the award has been conferred on […]
Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna awardees
Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna awards was instituted in 1991-92. Viswanathan Anand (Chess) was the first awardee. There has been 34 awardees till 2017. Joint winners […]
List of Dhyan Chand Awardees
Started in 2002, Dhyan Chand Award Reciepients are selected by a committee constituted by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports and are honoured for […]
List of Dronacharya Awardees
Dronacharya Awards, started in 1985 had Nambiar as the first awardee. 108 coaches have been conferred this award till 2017. Here is the list of […]