• The Dronacharya Award, officially known as Dronacharya Award for Outstanding Coaches in Sports and Games, is sports coaching honour of the Republic of...
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    eligible for the award along with the previous award recipients of Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, Arjuna Award, and Dronacharya Award. A committee consisting...
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    Retrieved 2 May 2016. "Criteria for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, Dronacharya Award and Dhyan chand Award" (Press release). Press Information Bureau, India. 3...
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    The award comprises "a bronze statuette of Arjuna, certificate, ceremonial dress, and a cash prize of ₹15 lakh (US$18,000)." Dronacharya Award instituted...
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    Drona (redirect from Dronacharya)
    Droṇa (Sanskrit: द्रोण, IAST: Droṇa), also referred to as Dronacharya (Sanskrit: द्रोणाचार्य, IAST: Droṇācārya), is a major character of the Hindu epic...
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    presented in cricket are Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, Arjuna Award, Dhyan Chand Award and Dronacharya Award. First presented in the year 1961, a total of fifty-six...
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    presented in badminton are Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, Arjuna Award, Dhyan Chand Award and Dronacharya Award. First presented in the year 1961, a total of thirty-two...
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    Chand Khel Ratna, Arjuna Award, Dhyan Chand Award, and Dronacharya Award. First presented in the year 1961, the Arjuna Award in athletics has been given...
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    hockey. The four awards presented in hockey are Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna, Arjuna Award, Dhyan Chand Award and Dronacharya Award. First presented in...
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    The four awards presented in Olympic sports are Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, Arjuna Award, Dhyan Chand Award and Dronacharya Award. First presented...
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  • This is a list of notable people from Andhra Pradesh, India, throughout history. Alluri Sitarama Raju – revolutionary, freedom fighter, led the Rampa Rebellion...
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  • volleyball player and coach.He is a recipient of Arjuna award and, in 1995, the Dronacharya award Yejju Subba Rao – He was the President of Volleyball Federation...
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    Premchand Fellowship National Sports Awards Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award Arjuna Award Dhyan Chand Award Dronacharya award Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy...
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    sports. The four awards presented in non-Olympic sports are Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna, Arjuna Award, Dhyan Chand Award and Dronacharya Award. First presented...
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  • Hawa Singh (category Recipients of the Dronacharya Award)
    (decade), including Olympic medallist Vijender Singh. He was awarded the Dronacharya Award in 1999.[citation needed] He died suddenly in Bhiwani on 14...
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    presented in boxing are Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, Arjuna Award, Dhyan Chand Award and Dronacharya Award. First presented in the year 1961, a total of forty-five...
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    Mahavir Singh Phogat (category Recipients of the Dronacharya Award)
    Dangal is loosely based on his life. Mahavir Singh Phogat was awarded the Dronacharya Award by the Government of India in 2016. He is the father and coach...
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    Babita Kumari (category Recipients of the Arjuna Award)
    wrestler himself and recipient of India's prominent sports honor, the Dronacharya Award. Mahavir Singh started coaching Babita and her elder sister, Geeta...
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  • Kumar Rama Chandra Mouli C. Narayanareddy, Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan award recipient Ampasayya Naveen Maharaja Sir Kishen Pershad, Urdu poet Bammera...
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    Syed Shahid Hakim (category Recipients of the Dhyan Chand Award)
    Trophy: 1957–58 Individual Dhyan Chand Award in 2017. Mahindra United Durand Cup: 1998 Individual Dronacharya Award: 2017 Syed Shahid Hakim – FIFA competition...
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    Pullela Gopichand (category Recipients of the Dronacharya Award)
    He received the Arjuna Award in 1999, the Khel Ratna Award (highest sporting honor in India) in 2001, the Dronacharya Award in 2009 and the Padma Bhushan...
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    wrestling are Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna, Arjuna Award, Dhyan Chand Award and Dronacharya Award. First presented in the year 1961, a total of fifty-six...
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  • Commonwealth Games gold medalist wrestler Vinesh Phogat, niece of Dronacharya Award winner Mahavir Phogat, and cousin of Commonwealth Games gold medalist...
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    Robert Bobby George (category Recipients of the Dronacharya Award)
    athletics coach from Kerala, India. In 2004, he received Dronacharya Award, India's highest award for sports coaching. Robert Bobby George was born in Kannur...
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  • Bhupender Dhawan (category Recipients of the Dronacharya Award)
    was awarded "the best coach & player" of the year 1996-97 by the then Chief Minister of Delhi Sahib Singh and in 2000, he was awarded the Dronacharya Award...
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  • Ramachandran Ramesh (category Recipients of the Dronacharya Award)
    the official commentator along with GM Susan Polgar.He also won the Dronacharya Award in 2023. Relatives of Chessplayers Bharath Subramaniyam - IM at the...
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  • Shyam Sunder Rao (category Recipients of the Dronacharya Award)
    volleyball player and coach. He is a recipient of Arjuna award and, in 1995, the Dronacharya award. "The essential coach". The Hindu. 22 August 2002. Archived...
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    Kumar the captain of the Indian kabaddi team who has received an Arjuna Award and also the captain of Patna Pirates was also present at the inaugural...
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  • Rajkumar Sharma (cricketer) (category Recipients of the Dronacharya Award)
    matches and also some List A matches. On 29 September 2016, He was awarded Dronacharya Award for his coaching. He appointed coach of Malta national cricket...
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    Geeta Phogat (category Recipients of the Arjuna Award)
    Her father Mahavir Singh Phogat, a former wrestler himself and a Dronacharya Award recipient, is also her coach. Her sister Babita Kumari and cousin...
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