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Chirag, Rankireddy To Get Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna On Jan 9; Shami Arjuna Award

By IANS News December 20, 2023 • 16:54 PM View: 1025

Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna: The Sports ministry on Wednesday announced the National Sports Awards 2023. Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2023 will be given to Indian shuttlers Chirag Chandrashekhar Shetty and Rankireddy Satwik Sai Raj for their contribution to Badminton.

Another 26 Sports persons will receive the Arjuna Awards for outstanding performance in Sports and Games 2023. Veteran seamer Mohammed Shami has also been picked for the Arjuna Awards for his brilliant performance for team India.

The awardees will receive their awards from the President of India at Rashtrapati Bhavan on January 9, 2024.