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When was Arjuna Award instituted?

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Answered by tanisha131409
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The Arjuna Awards were established by the government of India in 1961. The honour recognizes "outstanding achievement in sports and games".

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Answered by gadakhsanket
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● Answer -

Arjuna award was instituted in 1961.

● Arjuna Award -

  • It is named Arjuna award after the great archer Arjuna from Mahabharata.
  • It is given by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India.
  • It is given to the players with good performance for past 4 consecutive years + excellence in current year + leadership + sportmanship.
  • It was started in year 1961.
  • In this award, bronze statue of Arjuna, ₹ 5 lakh cash prize and a scroll is awarded.
  • Till date, 700 sportsman were awarded with Arjuna award.

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