Complete list of Khel Ratna, Arjun and Dronacharya Award winners, know who got which award

The Ministry of Youth and Sports has today announced the National Sports Awards 2024. This time there is a glut of sports awards. Apart from shooter Manu Bhaker, who won two bronze medals in the Paris Olympics, chess world champion D Gukesh, hockey captain Harmanpreet Singh and para athlete Praveen Kumar have been declared Khel Ratna. According to this list, 34 players received the Arjun Award, including two in the life time category. The awardees will receive the awards from the President of India at a special ceremony to be held at Rashtrapati Bhavan on January 17, 2025, at 11 am.

D Gukesh——–Chess

Harmanpreet Singh—— Hockey

Praveen Kumar——–Para Athletics

Manu Bhaker——– Shooting

 

 Arjun Award winning players

Jyoti Yaraji – Athletics

Annu Rani – Athletics

Neetu Ghanghas – Boxing

Sweety Boora – Boxing

Vantika Agarwal – Chess

Salima Tete – Hockey

Abhishek – Hockey

Sanjay – Hockey

Jarmanpreet Singh – Hockey

Sukhjeet Singh – Hockey

Rakesh Kumar – Para-Archery

Preeti Pal – Para-Athletics

Jeevanji Deepti – Para-Athletics

Ajit Singh – Para-Athletics

Sachin Sarjerao Khilari – Para-Athletics

Dharambir – Para-Athletics

Pranav Surma – Para-Athletics

Hokuto Hotze Sema – Para-athletics

Simran Sharma – Para-Athletics

Navdeep Singh – Para-Athletics

Nitesh Kumar – Para-Badminton

Thulasimathi Murugesan – Para-Badminton

Nitya Sri Sivan – Para-Badminton

Manisha Ramdas – Para-Badminton

Kapil Parmar – Para-Judo

Mona Agarwal – Para-Shooting

Rubina Francis – Para-Shooting

Swapnil Kusale – Shooting

Sarabjot Singh – Shooting

Abhay Singh – Squash

Sajan Prakash – Swimming

Aman Sehrawat – Wrestling

Sucha Singh——— Athletics

Murlikant Rajaram Petkar——-Para-Swimming

Bhash Rana——–Para Shooting

Deepali Deshpande——– Shooting

Sandeep Sangwan———Hockey

Armando Agnello Colaco——Football

Physical Education Foundation of India

Lovely Professional University 1st Runner Up University——— 1st Runner Up University

Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar Second Runner Up University ——- Second Runner Up University