National Sports Awards 2021 announced: President will confer awards on November 13
Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports has announced to honor Athletes with the National Sports Awards 2021. President Ramnath Kovind will distribute the National Sports Awards to 65 awardees at the Darbar Hall of Rashtrapati Bhavan on 13th November 2021 (Saturday).
- Every year, National Sports Awards are given to recognize and reward excellence in sports.
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Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2021 Winners List
- Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award is distributed for the spectacular and most outstanding performance in the field of sports by a sportsperson over a period of last four years.
| S. No. | Sportsperson Name | Discipline |
| 1. | Neeraj Chopra | Athletics |
| 2. | Ravi Kumar | Wrestling |
| 3. | LovlinaBorgohain | Boxing |
| 4. | Sreejesh P.R | Hockey |
| 5. | AvaniLekhara | Para Shooting |
| 6. | SumitAntil | Para Athletics |
| 7. | PramodBhagat | Para-Badminton |
| 8. | Krishna Nagar | Para-Badminton |
| 9. | Manish Narwal | Para Shooting |
| 10. | Mithali Raj | Cricket |
| 11. | Sunil Chhetri | Football |
| 12. | Manpreet Singh | Hockey |
Arjuna Awards for outstanding performance in Sports and Games 2021 Winners List
- Arjuna Award for outstanding performance in Sports and Games Award is distributed to recipents who have done a good performance over a period of the last four years and have showb qualities of leadership, sportsmanship and a sense of discipline.
| S. No. | Name of the Sportsperson | Discipline |
| 1. | Arpinder Singh | Athletics |
| 2. | SimranjitKaur | Boxing |
| 3. | Shikhar Dhawan | Cricket |
| 4. | Bhavani Devi Chadalavada Anandha Sundhararaman | Fencing |
| 5. | Monika | Hockey |
| 6. | Vandana Katariya | Hockey |
| 7. | Sandeep Narwal | Kabaddi |
| 8. | Himani Uttam Parab | Mallakhamb |
| 9. | Abhishek Verma | Shooting |
| 10. | Ankita Raina | Tennis |
| 11. | Deepak Punia | Wrestling |
| 12. | Dilpreet Singh | Hockey |
| 13. | Harman Preet Singh | Hockey |
| 14. | Rupinder Pal Singh | Hockey |
| 15. | Surender Kumar | Hockey |
| 16. | AmitRohidas | Hockey |
| 17. | BirendraLakra | Hockey |
| 18. | Sumit | Hockey |
| 19. | Nilakanta Sharma | Hockey |
| 20. | Hardik Singh | Hockey |
| 21. | VivekSagar Prasad | Hockey |
| 22. | Gurjant Singh | Hockey |
| 23. | Mandeep Singh | Hockey |
| 24. | Shamsher Singh | Hockey |
| 25. | Lalit Kumar Upadhyay | Hockey |
| 26. | Varun Kumar | Hockey |
| 27. | Simranjeet Singh | Hockey |
| 28. | YogeshKathuniya | Para Athletics |
| 29. | Nishad Kumar | Para Athletics |
| 30. | Praveen Kumar | Para Athletics |
| 31. | SuhashYathiraj | Para-Badminton |
| 32. | SinghrajAdhana | Para Shooting |
| 33. | Bhavina Patel | Para Table Tennis |
| 34. | Harvinder Singh | Para Archery |
| 35 | Sharad Kumar | Para Athletics |
Dronacharya Award for outstanding coaches in Sports and Games 2021 Winners List
- Dronacharya Award for outstanding coaches in Sports and Games award is conferred to coaches who have given their outstanding and meritorious work on a consistent basis and have helped to enable sportspersons to excel in International events. it has two categories 1) Life Time Category and 2) Regular Category
Life-Time Category:
| S. No. | Name of the Coach | Discipline |
| 1 | T. P. Ouseph | Athletics |
| 2 | SarkarTalwar | Cricket |
| 3 | Sarpal Singh | Hockey |
| 4 | Ashan Kumar | Kabaddi |
| 5 | Tapan Kumar Panigrahi | Swimming |
Regular Category:
| S. No. | Name of the Coach | Discipline |
| 1 | Radhakrishnan Nair P | Athletics |
| 2 | SandhyaGurung | Boxing |
| 3 | PritamSiwach | Hockey |
| 4 | Jai PrakashNautiyal | Para Shooting |
| 5 | Subramanian Raman | Table Tennis |
Dhyan Chand Award for Lifetime achievement in Sports and Games 2021 Winners List
- ‘Dhyan Chand Award for Lifetime Achievement in Sports and Games’ award is conferred to such sportspersons who made contributions to sports by their performance and are contributing to promotion of sports event after their retirement.
| S.No. | Name | Discipline |
| 1. | Lekha K.C. | Boxing |
| 2. | AbhijeetKunte | Chess |
| 3. | Davinder Singh Garcha | Hockey |
| 4. | Vikas Kumar | Kabaddi |
| 5. | Sajjan Singh | Wrestling |
Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar 2021 Winners List
- ‘Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar’ Award is distributed to corporate entities (both in private and public sector), sports control boards, NGOs
| S. No. | Category | Entity recommended for Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puraskar 2021 |
| 1. | Identification and Nurturing of Budding and Young Talent | Manav Rachna Educational Institution |
| 2. | Encouragement to sports through Corporate Social Responsibility | Indian Oil Corporation Limited |
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (MAKA) Trophy 2021:
| S.N. | Winner | Location |
| 1. | Panjab University | Chandigarh |
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