President Murmu Confers Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award on Para-Athlete Praveen Kumar

President Droupadi Murmu honors Shri Praveen Kumar with the 2024 Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award for his exceptional achievements in Para-Athletics, showcasing India's prowess in sports.

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New Delhi: In a moment of pride for the nation, President Droupadi Murmu presented the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, 2024, to Shri Praveen Kumar for his extraordinary contributions to Para-Athletics. The award was conferred during a grand ceremony held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, as the nation celebrated the achievements of its finest athletes.

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The Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award is the highest sporting honor in India, recognizing exceptional athletes who have made significant contributions to their respective fields. Shri Praveen Kumar, a celebrated para-athlete, has earned this honor for his remarkable performances on the international stage, inspiring millions with his dedication and perseverance.