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Which of the following sports personalities was awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna in August 2020?
1. Bajrang Punia
2. Manika Batra
3. Virat Kohli
4. Deepa Malik

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Correct Answer - Option 2 : Manika Batra

The correct answer is Manika Batra.

  • Table tennis player Manika Batra, was conferred with the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award in 2020.
  • She is 'looking forward to bring more laurels' to the country.
  • Manika had a successful 2018 when she won gold in the Commonwealth Games and bronze in the Asian Games.

  • Manika Batra is an Indian Table Tenis Player.
  • Indian women's tennis team staged a winning show at Gold Coast Commonwealth Games as they defeated defending champions Singapore 3-1 to claim gold. India took the lead with the help of Manika Batra.
  • This is India's first-ever gold at the multi-sport event. It was only the second table tennis team gold for India at the Games with the men achieving the feat in the 2006 Melbourne edition. 

  • Important Table Tennis players in India are:
    • Sharath Kamal.
    • Naina Jaiswal.
    • Soumyajit Ghosh.
    • Anthony Amalraj.
    • Paulomi Ghata.
    • Sathiyan Gnanasekaran.
    • Neha Aggarwal. 

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