Correct option is D
The correct answer is
(d) Mary Kom.
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Mary Kom, the renowned Indian boxer and Olympic medalist, was awarded the
Global Indian Icon of the Year at the annual
UK-India Awards in June 2023.
· Mary Kom is a six-time world champion and one of the most decorated female boxers in the world. Her achievements have made her an inspiration for aspiring athletes, both in India and internationally.
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M.S. Dhoni: Former Indian cricket captain, known for leading India to multiple ICC trophies, but not the recipient of this award.
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Sakshi Malik: Indian wrestler and Olympic bronze medalist, recognized for her achievements in wrestling.
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Sunil Chetri: Indian football captain and one of the top goal scorers in international football.