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instituted awards to recognise and honour, lary performance at the national and, , The Government of India has, individuals and teams for their exemp!, , international level., Some information is given below about the national awards. Name these, , awards., REELED Sey, , Dronacharya Award Arjuna Award Dhyan Chand Award, Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, , ® This is India’s highest honour for achievement in sports. This award is |, named after a former Prime Minister of India. It is given to honour the, most outstanding performances in Olympics, Asiad and Commonwealth, Games. A few notable names to receive this award are Dhanraj Pillay, Mary, , Kom, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, etc., , , , , , , © This award is named after a legendary Indian hockey player. This is India’s, highest award for lifetime achievement in sports and games. A few, notable names to receive this award are Shabbir Ali, Varinder Singh, Uday, , Prabhu, etc., , , , , , , , , , , , , , (3)) This award is named after a mythological character from Mahabharata, eS, This award recognises outstanding achievements at the international, level. A few notable names to receive this award are Viswanathan Anand, Sachin Tendulkar, Baichung Bhutia, Leander Paes, etc. ;, , p Hy SN SU rere :, , (4)) This award is presented by the Government of India for excelle! i, sports coaching. It is presented to famous coaches, whose te Mel, players have shown excellent performance at the international ie a, award is named after Arjuna's Guru in Mahabharata. A few notable mie, , to receive this award are Koneru Ashok, Baldev, Singh, Gurcharan Singh, etc,, , KOE _62, , , , , , bu