Question

Describe the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award.

Answer 1

Answer: Here is something about Rajiv Gandhi Kiel Ratna Award.

1-Awarded for-

Highest sports honour in India

2-Sponsored by

Government of India

3- Reward(s)

₹7.5 lakh (US$11,000)

4-First awarded

1991–92

T-Last awarded

2019

6-Most recent winner

Deepa Malik

Bajrang Punia

Highlights

1-Total awarded

38

2-First winner

Viswanathan Anand

Answer 2

Dear Student,

◆ Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award -

• Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award is the highest sports award by indian govt.
• It is named after formed prime minister Rajiv Gandhi.
• It is given for outstanding performance in sports field for 4/more years.
• As the award, winners get ₹ 7.5 lakh, a medal and certificate.
• It is distributed by Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, India.
• It was started in 1991-92.
• Till date, 38 players are awarded with this award.

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