How many person(s) has/have been selected for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, 2019?

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answered Mar 4, 2022 by Mahendrak (121k points)
selected Mar 4, 2022 by Harshwardhan

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Correct Answer - Option 3 : 2

The correct answer is 2.

Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award is given for the spectacular and outstanding performance in the field of sports by a sportsperson over a period of four years.
For Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award: Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia and Rio Paralympics silver medallist Deepa Malik.
To recognize excellence in sports and recognize them, the National Sports Awards are given each year.
Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award is given to the most outstanding performance in the field of sports.
- It is given after a period of four years.
- Sh. Bajrang Punia was awarded for Wrestling.
- Ms. Deepa Malik was awarded for Para Athletics.
- Other National Sports Awards include Dronacharya Awards, Arjuna Awards, and Dhyan Chand Award.