Khel Ratna Award
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title:
Khel Ratna Award
text:
The Khel Ratna Award, officially known as the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award or formerly known as the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, is the highest sporting honour of India. It is awarded annually by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India. Recipients are selected by a committee constituted by the Ministry and honoured for their "spectacular and most outstanding performance in the field of sports over a period of four years" at an international level. As of 2020, the aw
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description:
Highest sporting honour of the Republic of India
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khel_Ratna_Award
date created:
2005-08-27T10:17:00Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T21:24:29Z
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