National Sports & Adventure Award 2019: Check Out the Winners
Asian and Commonwealth Games gold medallist wrestler Bajrang Punia and Paralympics silver medallist athlete Deepa Malik were awarded the country's highest sporting honour -- Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna -- on the occasion of National Sports Day at an awards ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhawan on August 29, 2019. Take a look at the pictures from the award ceremony.
President Ram Nath Kovind confers Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award upon Paralympic silver-medallist Deepa Malik during National Sports and Adventure Award 2019, at Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi. (Image: PTI)
President Ram Nath Kovind presents Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar 2019 to Gagan Narang and Padam Singh (L) representing Gagan Narang Sports Promotion Foundation during the National Sports and Adventure Award 2019, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. (Image: PTI)
President Ram Nath Kovind presents Tenzing Norway National Adventure Award 2019 to Subedar Major Wangchuk Sherpa during the National Sports and Adventure Award 2019, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. (Image: PTI)
President Ram Nath Kovind presents Arjuna Award 2019 to Hockey Player Chingiensana Singh Kangujam during the National Sports and Adventure Award 2019, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. (Image: PTI)
President Ram Nath Kovind presents Dhyanchand Award 2019 to Tennis Player Nitten Kirrtane during the National Sports and Adventure Award 2019, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. (Image: PTI)
President Ram Nath Kovind presents Arjuna Award 2019 to Women cricket Player Poonam Yadav during the National Sports and Adventure Award 2019, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. (Image: PTI)
President Ram Nath Kovind confers Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy 2019 to the representatives of Panjab University, Chandigarh during the National Sports and Adventure Award 2019, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. (Image: PTI)
President Ram Nath Kovind presents Dhyanchand Award 2019 to wrestler Manoj Kumar during the National Sports and Adventure Award 2019, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. (Image: PTI)
President Ram Nath Kovind presents Arjuna Award 2019 to Football player Gurpreet Singh Sandhu during the National Sports and Adventure Award 2019, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. (Image: PTI)
President Ram Nath Kovind presents Tenzing Norway National Adventure Award 2018 for Land Adventure to Aparna Kumar during the National Sports and Adventure Award 2019, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. (Image: PTI)
President Ram Nath Kovind presents Arjuna Award 2019 to Boxing player Sonia Lather during the National Sports and Adventure Award 2019, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. (Image: PTI)
President Ram Nath Kovind presents Dhyanchand Award 2019 to former Hockey Player Manuel Fredricks during the National Sports and Adventure Award 2019, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. (Image: PTI)
President Ram Nath Kovind presents Arjuna Award 2019 to Badminton Player Bhamidipati Sai Praneeth during the National Sports and Adventure Award 2019, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. (Image: PTI)
President Ram Nath Kovind confers Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award upon Paralympic silver-medallist Deepa Malik, at Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi. (Image: PTI)
President Ram Nath Kovind presents Tenzing Norway National Adventure Award 2018 to Prabhat Raju Koli during the National Sports and Adventure Award 2019, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. (Image: PTI)
President Ram Nath Kovind presents Arjuna Award 2019 to Para-Badminton player Pramod Bhagat during the National Sports and Adventure Award 2019, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. (Image: PTI)
Paralympic silver-medallist Deepa Malik after being conferred Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award by President Ram Nath Kovind(unseen) during National Sports and Adventure Award 2019, at Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi. (Image: PTI)
President Ram Nath Kovind presents Dronacharya Award 2019 to Cricket coach Sanjay Bhardwaj during the National Sports and Adventure Award 2019, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. (Image: PTI)
Paralympic silver-medallist Deepa Malik arrives to receive Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award, at Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi. (Image: PTI)
President Ram Nath Kovind presents Dronacharya Award 2019 to Badminton Coach Vimal Kumar during the National Sports and Adventure Award 2019, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. (Image: PTI)
President Ram Nath Kovind presents Arjuna Award 2019 to Body Builder S Bhaskaran during the National Sports and Adventure Award 2019, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. (Image: PTI)
President Ram Nath Kovind presents Arjuna Award 2019 to hockey coach Merzban Patel during the National Sports and Adventure Award 2019, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. (Image: PTI)
