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President Mukherjee presents National Sports Awards

New Delhi, Aug 29 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee presented a National Sports Awards during a duty during a Rashtrapati Bhavan here on Wednesday.

The awards commend and prerogative value in sports.

The following were a recipients of a Awards:-

A. Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award – 2012:

1.Vijay Kumar (Shooting).

2.Yogeshwar Dutt (Wrestling).

B. Arjuna Awards 2012:

1. Deepika Kumari (Archery).

2. Laishram Bombayla Devi (Archery).

3. Sudha Singh (Athletics).

4. Kavita Ramdas Raut (Athletics).

5. Ashwani Ponnappa (Badminton).

6. Parupalli Kashyap (Badminton).

7. Aditya S. Mehta (Billiards and Snooker).

8. Vikas Krishan (Boxing).

9. Yuvraj Singh (Cricket).

10. Sardar Singh (Hockey).

11. Yashpal Solanki (Judo).

12. Anup Kumar (Kabaddi).

13. Samir Suhag (Polo).

14. Annu Raj Singh (Shooting).

15. Omkar Singh (Shooting).

16. Joydeep Karmakar (Shooting).

17. Deepika Pallikal (Squash).

18. Sandeep Sejwal (Swimming).

19. Ng. Sonia Chanu (Weightlifting).

20. Narsingh Yadav (Wrestling).

21. Rajinder Kumar (Wrestling).

22. Geeta Phogat (Wrestling).

23. M. Bimoljit Singh (Wushu).

24. Deepa Mallick (Athletics – Paralympics).

25. Ramkaran Singh (Athletics – Paralympics).

A: Dronacharya Awards for 2012:

1. Virender Poonia (Athletics).

2.Sunil Dabas (Kabaddi-Women).

3. Yashvir Singh (Wrestling).

4. Harendra Singh (Hockey).

5. Dr. Satyapal Singh (Para Sports-Athletics).

6. J.S. Bhatia (Athletics).

7. Bhawani Mukherjee (Table Tennis).

8. B.I. Fernandez, Cuban Boxing Coach (Boxing for Life Time Achievement).

B: Dhyan Chand Awards:

1. Jagraj Singh Mann (Athletics).

2. Gundeep Kumar (Hockey).

3. Vinod Kumar (Wrestling).

4. Sukhbir Singh Tokas (Para-Sports).

D: Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Awards 2011

1. Col Anand Swarup., SM (Land Adventure).

2. Subedar Rajendra Singh Jalal (Land Adventure).

3. Bhakti Sharma (Water Adventure).

4. Mandip Singh Soin (Life Time Achievement).

E: Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar 2012:

Entity endorsed for Rashtriya Khel Protsahana Purushkar Rashtriya Khel Protsahana Purushkar, 2012

1. Community Sports Identification and Nurturing of Budding Young Talent

Steel Authority of India Ltd. (SAIL)

2. Financial Support for Sports Excellence Railway Sports Promotion Board (RSPB)

3. Establishment and Management of Sports Academies of Excellence Services Sports Control Board (SSCB)

4. Employment of Sportspersons and Sports Welfare Measures.

Air India Sports Promotion Board

The loudest acclaim was indifferent for a superb Arjuna Award winning para-sports persons, Deepa Malik and Ramkaran Singh.

Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Youth Affairs and Sports Ajay Maken was among a dignitaries benefaction on a occasion. (ANI)

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