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The first Arjuna Award was awarded in 1961 to the Indian hockey player, Dhyan Chand, who is widely regarded as one of the greatest Field Hockey players in history. The award was established by the Government of India to recognize outstanding achievement in sports. Dhyan Chand's contributions to hockey and his exceptional skills on the field earned him this prestigious honor.
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Who got the first arjuna award in manipur?
a shree namerikapam kunjarani devi, in weightlifting
Who was the first sports person to win Arjuna Award?
Nandu Natekar won the first Arjuna Award in 1961.
Who is the 1st woman cricketer to win arjuna award?
in 1983 the Arjuna award went to Ms. D. Edulji. She became the first Indian women cricketer to win the Arjuna Award.after that mithali raj has also won the arjuna award.
When was Arjuna Award created?
Arjuna Award was created in 1961.
Who was the first kho kho player to receive arjuna award?
Partham.arjun award
Who is the first woman to win the arjuna award?
monalisha bora
Who was the first person to win arjuna award for badminton Pullela Gopichand Prakash Padukone Nandu Natekar Farook Engineer?
Nandu Natekar iwon the first Arjuna Award for badminton in 1961.
Which player got arjuna award 2014?
The Arjuna Award covers several different categories. In 2014, Abhishek Verma won the award for archery, V. Diju won for badminton, and Geetu Anna Jose won for basketball.
Who is the first Assamese woman to win Arjuna award?
monalisha bora
Who is the first basketball player to received Arjuna award and in which year?
Kobe Brynt
Which is the highest award given to a sportsperson in India?
arjuna award
Who was the first Indian cricketer to win the Arjuna award?
Saleem Durani is the first Crickter to win the Arjuna Award (1961). Born in Afghanistan, he is a strokeful left handed batsman. The Arjuna Awards are given by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, government of India to recognize outstanding achievement in National sports.
