Nationwide Sports activities Awards 2020 was held in a digital ceremony.© Twitter
In a primary, this yr’s Nationwide Sports activities Awards ceremony was held just about as a result of COVID-19 pandemic, with most winners logging in from their respective locations to listen to their names being introduced on August 29. The digital ceremony was attended by President Ram Nath Kovind, Union Sports activities Minister Kiren Rijiju, amongst different dignitaries. The occasion started with Sports activities Minister Kiren Rijiju’s tackle, adopted by the award ceremony to honour nation’s shiny athletes and coaches and numerous organisation working to advertise sports activities within the nation. The names of this yr’s Khel Ratna Award recipients have been known as out first, adopted by Dronacharya Award, Arjuna Award, Dhyanchand Award. Some key names lacking names lacking from the awards ceremony have been wrestler Vinesh Phogat and star Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma. Whereas Vinesh Phigat skipped the award after testing optimistic for COVID-19, Rohit missed the cereminy as a result of he’s getting ready for the IPL 2020 within the UAE.
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India’s intention to complete in High 10 on the 2028 Olympics!
President Kovind reiterates India’s intention to complete in High 10 on the 2028 Olympics.
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COVDI-19 has affected sports activities occasions!
President Kovind acknowledges how the coronavirus pandemic has disrupted the sporting occasions throughout the nation, even resulting in the postponement of world occasions like Tokyo Olympics.
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Three out of 5 Khel Ratna recipients are girls athletes!
He proudly factors out that the three out of 5 Khel Ratna awardees have been females, which reveals that the nation is taking the step in proper course.
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President Ram Nath Kovind’s tackle begins!
President Ram Nath Kovid’s is addressing the digital awards ceremony. He begins by congratulating all of the winners. He factors out the immense expertise that the nation has wanted to excel within the subject of sports activities.
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Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Purasakar!
Lakshya Institute and ONGC, Air Pressure Sports activities Management Board and Worldwide Institute of Sports activities Administration are among the many recipients of Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Purasakar 2020.
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Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy!
Panjab College baggage the distinguished Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy for the yr 2019.
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Tenzing Norgay Nationwide Journey Award!
Now it is time to honour the athletes for his or her braveness and tough journey.
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Netarpal Hooda and Nandal P Bal get Dhyanchand Award!
Netarpal Hooda and Nandal P Bal have additionally acquired this yr’s Dhyanchand Award, which is given for the lifetime achievement.
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Shifting to Dhyanchand award!
Kuldeep Singh Bhullar, Jincy Philips have acquired Dhyanchand award.
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Arjuna Award recepients!
Hockey participant Akashdeep Singh has additionally been awarded the distinguished Arjuna Award.
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Atanu Das, Dutte Chand get Arjuna Award!
Archer Atanu Das, Sprinter Dutte Chand who received two silver medals in Asian Video games have been awarded Arjuna Award.
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Lovlina Borgohain, Sandesh Jhingan get Arjuna Award!
Desk tennis participant Madhurika Patkar, boxer Lovlina Borgohain and Indian soccer workforce participant Sandesh Jhingan have additionally received this yr’s Arjuna Award.
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Arjuna Award recepients!
Rahul Conscious and Manish Kaushik have additionally received this yr’s Arjuna Award.
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Arjuan Award to Manu Bhaker and Sourabh Chaudhary!
Younger Indian shooters Manu Bhaker and Sourabh Chaudhary have additionally been chosen for the Arjuna Award.
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Shifting to Arjuna Award!
Girls cricketer Deepti Sharma’s has been chosen to Arjuna Award.
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After Khel Ratna we transfer to Dronacharya award!
After Khel Ratna award, the achievements of sports activities instructors who coached many worldwide athletes is being learn out. The recipients are:
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Gamers’ achievements being learn out!
We start with the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award. Presently gamers’ achievements are being learn out by the presenter. Mariyappan T, Rani Rampal and Manika Batra the three awardees are attending the ceremony just about.
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President has joined within the ceremony!
President has joined within the ceremony and Union Sports activities Minister is presently addressing the digital meet.
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