Padma Awards 2022: 9 Indian sportspersons get awarded
Among all the honorary awardees, 9 Indian sportspeople will be bestowed with Padma Awards 2022 for their immense contribution to sports.
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Avani Lekhara becomes the first-ever Indian woman to win a Gold medal at the Paralympics. She achieved this prestigious feat and equaled the current WR to win the Women’s 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 final! Also, she is the 4th Indian to win a Gold at the Paralympics events.
National Sports Awards 2021: 11 Nominations for Khel Ratna, 35 for Arjuna Award
The national sports awards committee recommended 11 athletes for the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award and 35 for the Arjuna award.
Avani Lekhara wins gold for India in Tokyo Paralympics
Avani Lekhara becomes the first-ever Indian woman to win a Gold medal at the Paralympics.
