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Arjuna Award Winners List 2022: Every Year Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports announces the National Sports Awards Winners List(including Arjuna Award Winners List). National Sports Awards recognizes and rewards those who sportsperson excel in sports. ‘Arjuna Award for outstanding performance in Sports and Games’ is given for good performance over a period of the previous four years and for showing qualities of leadership, sportsmanship and a sense of discipline. In this Article we are focusing on only Arjuna Award Winners List.
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Know about Arjuna Award
- Named after Arjuna, the greatest archer from the ancient Indian epic Mahabharata, the award was set up in 1961.
- Awarded by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India to recognize the outstanding achievement in sports.
- Being India’s highest sporting honor, it has been replaced by the Khel Ratna.
- The winners of the Arjuna Award receive a statuette of Arjuna, a certificate and a cash prize for consistence shown in a particular sport for a span of 4 years.
- Legendary Hockey player Anna Lumsden was the first woman to win the Arjuna Award.
- A Khel Ratna winner cannot be nominated for the Arjuna Award although an Arjuna winner can be nominated for the Khel Ratna.
- The government revised the criteria for the Arjuna Award over the years according to which a player must not only have consistently excelled at the international level for the last four years, but should be recommended for excellence for that year.
List of Important Award Winners in India(Updated)
Arjuna Awards for outstanding performance in Sports and Games 2022
25 Sports persons received Arjuna Awards for outstanding performance in Sports and Games 2022.
| S. No. | Name of the sportsperson | Discipline |
| 1. | Ms Seema Punia | Athletics |
| 2. | Shri Eldhose Paul | Athletics |
| 3. | Shri Avinash Mukund Sable | Athletics |
| 4. | Shri Lakshya Sen | Badminton |
| 5. | Shri Prannoy HS | Badminton |
| 6. | Shri Amit | Boxing |
| 7. | Ms Nikhat Zareen | Boxing |
| 8. | Ms Bhakti Pradip Kulkarni | Chess |
| 9. | Shri R Praggnanandhaa | Chess |
| 10. | Ms Deep Grace Ekka | Hockey |
| 11. | Ms Shushila Devi | Judo |
| 12. | Ms Sakshi Kumari | Kabaddi |
| 13. | Ms Nayan Moni Saikia | Lawn Bowl |
| 14. | Shri Sagar Kailas Ovhalkar | Mallakhamb |
| 15. | Ms ElavenilValarivan | Shooting |
| 16. | Shri Omprakash Mitharval | Shooting |
| 17. | Ms Sreeja Akula | Table Tennis |
| 18. | Shri Vikas Thakur | Weightlifting |
| 19. | Ms Anshu | Wrestling |
| 20. | Ms Sarita | Wrestling |
| 21. | Shri Parveen | Wushu |
| 22. | Ms Manasi Girishchandra Joshi | Para Badminton |
| 23. | Shri Tarun Dhillon | Para Badminton |
| 24. | Shri Swapnil Sanjay Patil | Para Swimming |
| 25. | Ms Jerlin Anika J | Deaf Badminton |
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Complete List of all Arjuna Award Winners(1961 to 2022)
Below is a Full list of Arjuna Award Winners(1961 to 2022) according to respective Sports.
Athletics
| 1961 | Gurbachan Singh Randhawa |
| 1962 | Tarlok Singh |
| 1963 | Steffie d’souza |
| 1964 | Makhan Singh |
| 1965 | Kenneth powell |
| 1966 | Ajmer Singh |
| 1966 | Bhogeshwar Barua |
| 1967 | Praveen Kumar |
| 1967 | Bhim singh |
| 1968 | Joginder Singh |
| 1968 | Manjeet Walia |
| 1969 | Harnek Singh |
| 1970 | Mohinder Singh Gill |
| 1971 | Edward Sequeira |
| 1972 | Vijay Singh Chauhan |
| 1973 | Shriram Singh |
| 1974 | T. C. Yohannan |
| 1974 | Shivnath Singh |
| 1975 | Hari Chand |
| 1975 | V. Anasuya Bai |
| 1976 | Bahadur Singh |
| 1976 | Geeta Zutshi |
| 1977 | Satish Kumar (athlete) |
| 1978 | Suresh Babu |
| 1978 | Angel mary joseph |
| 1979 | R. gyanasekaran |
| 1980 | Gopal Saini |
| 1981 | Sabir Ali |
| 1982 | Charles Borromeo |
| 1982 | Chand Ram |
| 1982 | M. D. Valsamma |
| 1983 | Suresh Yadav |
| 1983 | P T Usha |
| 1984 | Prince |
| 1984 | Shiney Abraham |
| 1985 | Raghubir Singh Bal |
| 1985 | Asha Agarwal |
| 1985 | Adille Sumriwala |
| 1986 | Suman Rawat |
| 1987 | Balwinder Singh |
| 1987 | Vandana Rao |
| 1987 | Garden lion |
| 1987 | Vandana Shanbaug |
| 1988 | Ashwini Nachappa |
| 1989 | Daya kuttan |
| 1990 | Dina Ram |
| 1992 | Bahadur Prasad |
| 1993 | K Saramma |
| 1994 | Rosa Kutty |
| 1995 | Shakti Singh |
| 1995 | Jyotirmoy Sikdar |
| 1995 | Malathi Krishnamurthy Holla (para athlete) |
| 1995 | K Kalegowda (para athlete) |
| 1996 | Ajit Bhaduria |
| 1996 | Padmini Thomas |
| 1997 | M. Mahadeva (Para athlete) |
| 1997 | Reeth abraham |
| 1998 | Sirchand ram |
| 1998 | Neelam Jaswant Singh |
| 1998 | S. D. Ishan |
| 1998 | Rachita Mistry |
| 1998 | Paramjit Singh |
| 1999 | Gulab Chand |
| 1999 | K. Venkataravanappa (para athlete) |
| 1999 | Gurmeet Kaur |
| 1999 | Pradyuman Singh |
| 1999 | Sunita Rani |
| 2000 | K. M. Beenmol |
| 2000 | Yadvendra Vashishtha (para athlete) |
| 2000 | Joginder Singh Bedi (lifetime contribution and para athlete) |
| 2001 | KR Shankar Iyer (para athlete) |
| 2002 | Anju Bobby George |
| 2002 | Saraswati Saha |
| 2003 | Soma Biswas |
| 2003 | Madhuri Saxena |
| 2004 | Anil Kumar |
| 2004 | J. J. Grace |
| 2004 | Devendra Jhajharia (para athlete) |
| 2005 | Manjeet Kaur |
| 2006 | K M Binu |
| 2007 | Chitra K. Soman |
| 2009 | Cinimol Polos |
| 2010 | Joseph Abraham (athletics) |
| 2010 | Krishna Punia |
| 2010 | Jagseer Singh (para athlete) |
| 2011 | Peerja Sreedharan |
| 2012 | Sudha Singh |
| 2012 | Kavita Ramdas Raut |
| 2012 | Deepa Malik (para athlete) |
| 2012 | Ramkaran Singh (para athlete) |
| 2013 | Amit Kumar Saroha |
| 2014 | Chintu luka |
| 2015 | M. R Poovamma |
| 2016 | Lalita Babar |
| 2016 | Sandeep Singh Mann |
| 2017 | Khushbir Kaur |
| 2017 | Arokia Rajeev |
| 2017 | Mariyappan Thangavelu (para athlete) |
| 2017 | Varun Bhati (para athlete) |
| 2018 | Jinson Johnson |
| 2018 | Hima Das |
| 2018 | Neeraj Chopra |
| 2018 | Ankur Dhama (Para athlete) |
| 2019 | Mohammad Anas Yahiya |
| 2019 | Tajinder Pal Singh |
| 2019 | Swapna Burman |
| 2019 | Sundar Singh Gurjar |
| 2020 | Dutee Chand |
| 2020 | Sandeep (Para Athletics) |
| 2021 | Arpinder Singh |
| 2021 | Yogesh Kathunia (Para Athletics) |
| 2021 | Nishad Kumar (Para Athletics) |
| 2021 | Praveen Kumar (Para Athletics) |
| 2021 | Sharad Kumar (Para Athletics) |
| 2022 | Seema Punia (Athletics) |
| 2022 | Eldhoj Paul (Athletics) |
| 2022 | Avinash Mukund Sable (Athletics) |
Archery |
|
| 1981 | Krishna Das |
| 1989 | Harish Nangunuri |
| 1991 | Baba Shravan Kishore |
| 1992 | Sanjeev Kumar Singh |
| 2005 | Tarundeep Rai |
| 2005 | Dola banerjee |
| 2006 | Jayant Talukdar |
| 2009 | Mangal Singh Champia |
| 2011 | Rahul Banerjee |
| 2012 | Deepika Kumari |
| 2012 | Laishram Bombayla Devi |
| 2013 | Chekrovolu Swuro |
| 2014 | Abhishek Verma |
| 2015 | Sandeep Kumar |
| 2016 | Rajat Chauhan |
| 2017 | VJ surekha |
| 2020 | Atanu Das |
| 2021 | Harvinder Singh (Para Archery) |
| 2022 | Harvinder Singh (Archery) |
Badminton |
|
| 1961 | Nandu Natekar |
| 1962 | Meena Shah |
| 1965 | Dinesh Khanna |
| 1967 | Suresh Goyal |
| 1969 | Dipu Ghosh |
| 1970 | Damayanti Tambe |
| 1971 | Shobha Murthy |
| 1972 | Prakash Padukone |
| 1974 | Raman Ghosh |
| 1975 | Davinder Ahuja |
| 1976 | Ami ghia |
| 1977 | Kanwal Thakur Singh |
| 1980 | Syed Modi |
| 1982 | Partho Ganguly |
| 1982 | Madhumita Bisht |
| 1991 | Rajeev Bagga |
| 2000 | Pullela Gopichand |
| 1999 | George Thomas |
| 2002 | Ramesh Tikaram (para athlete) |
| 2003 | Madasu Srinivasa Rao (para athlete) |
| 2004 | Abhinav Shyam Gupta |
| 2005 | Aparna Popat |
| 2006 | Chetan Anand |
| 2006 | Rohit Bhaker (para athlete) |
| 2008 | Anoop Sridhar |
| 2009 | Saina Nehwal |
| 2009 | Parul Parmar (para athlete) |
| 2011 | Jwala Gutta |
| 2012 | Ashwini Ponnappa |
| 2012 | Parupalli Kashyap |
| 2013 | PV Indus |
| 2014 | Valiyaveettil Diju |
| 2015 | Shrikant Kidambi |
| 2018 | Sikki Reddy |
| 2019 | B. Sai Praneeth |
| 2019 | Pramod Bhagat (Para athlete) |
| 2020 | Satwiksairaj Rankireddy |
| 2020 | Chirag Chandrasekhar Shetty |
| 2021 | Suhash Yathiraj (Para Badminton) |
| 2022 | Lakshya Sen (Badminton) |
| 2022 | HS Prannoy (Badminton) |
| 2022 | Mansi Girishchandra Joshi (Para Badminton) |
| 2022 | Tarun Dhillon (Para Badminton) |
| 2022 | Swapnil Sanjay Patil (Para Badminton) |
| 2022 | Gerlin Anika (deaf badminton) |
Ball badminton |
|
| 1970 | J. Peaches |
| 1972 | J. srinivasan |
| 1973 | A. Kareem |
| 1975 | L.A. Iqbal |
| 1976 | Sam Cristudas |
| 1984 | D. Rajaraman |
Basketball |
|
| 1961 | Sarabjeet Singh |
| 1967 | Khushi Ram |
| 1968 | Gurdial Singh |
| 1969 | Havildar Hari Dutt |
| 1970 | Ghulam Abbas Montseer |
| 1971 | Manmohan Singh |
| 1973 | S. K. kottalay |
| 1974 | A.K. beam |
| 1975 | Hanuman Singh |
| 1977 | T. Selvaragavan |
| 1979 | Om Prakash |
| 1982 | Ajmer Singh |
| 1983 | Suman Sharma |
| 1982 | Radheshyam |
| 1991 | A.S. Sharma |
| 1999 | Sajjan Singh Cheema |
| 2001 | Parminder Singh |
| 2003 | Truth (Sports) |
| 2014 | Gethu Anna Jose |
| 2017 | Prashanti Singh |
| 2020 | Special Bhriguvanshi |
Billiards and snooker |
|
| 1963 | Wilson jones |
| 1973 | Michael Ferreira |
| 1983 | Subhash Agarwal |
| 1986 | Geet Sethi |
| 1997 | Ashok Shandilya |
| 2002 | Alok Kumar |
| 2003 | Pankaj Advani |
| 2005 | Anuja Prakash Thakur |
| 2009 | R Umadevi Nagraj |
| 2012 | Aditya S. Mehta |
| 2013 | Rupesh Shah |
| 2016 | Sourav Kothari |
Boxing |
|
| 1961 | Ale. buddy d’souza |
| 1962 | Sergeant. P. Baddur Mal |
| 1966 | Hawa Singh |
| 1968 | Sergeant Dennis Swami |
| 1971 | Havildar Muniswamy Venu |
| 1972 | Havildar Chandra Narayan |
| 1973 | Havildar Mehtab Singh |
| 1977 | B. s. Thapa |
| 1978 | C. C. Machaya |
| 1979 | B. Lion |
| 1980 | Issac Amaldas |
| 1981 | Sergeant. Yes. Manoharan |
| 1982 | Sergeant. Kaur Singh |
| 1983 | Jas Lal Pradhan |
| 1986 | Jai Pal Singh |
| 1987 | Seva Jayaram |
| 1989 | Gopal Devang |
| 1991 | Dharmendra Singh Yadav |
| 1992 | Rajendra Prasad |
| 1993 | Manoj Pingle |
| 1993 | Mukund Killekar |
| 1995 | V. Devarajan |
| 1996 | Raj Kumar Sangwan |
| 1998 | Dingko Singh |
| 1999 | Gurcharan Singh |
| 1999 | Jitendra Kumar |
| 2002 | Mohammed Ali Qamar |
| 2003 | Mary Kom |
| 2005 | Akhil Kumar |
| 2006 | Vijender Singh |
| 2008 | Gergis johnson |
| 2009 | Laishram Sarita Devi |
| 2010 | Dinesh Kumar |
| 2011 | Suranjay singh |
| 2012 | Vikas Krishnan |
| 2013 | Kavita Chahal |
| 2014 | Manoj Kumar |
| 2015 | Mandeep Jangra |
| 2016 | Shiv Thapa |
| 2017 | Devendro Laishram |
| 2019 | Sonia Lather |
| 2020 | Subedar Manish Kaushik |
| 2020 | Lovlina Borgohain |
| 2021 | Simranjeet Kaur |
| 2022 | Boundless |
| 2022 | Nikhat Zareen |
Carrom |
|
| 1996 | A. Maria Irudam |
Chess |
|
| 1961 | Manuel aaron |
| 1980 | Rohini Khadilkar |
| 1983 | Dibyendu Barua |
| 1984 | Praveen Thipsay |
| 1985 | Viswanathan Anand |
| 1987 | D. V. Prasad |
| 1987 | Bhagyashree Thipsey |
| 1990 | Anupama Gokhale |
| 2000 | Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi |
| 2002 | Krishnan Sasikiran |
| 2003 | Koneru Hampi |
| 2005 | Surya Shekhar Ganguly |
| 2006 | Pantala Harikrishna |
| 2008 | Dronavalli Harika |
| 2009 | Tania Sachdev |
| 2010 | Parimarjan Negi |
| 2013 | Abhijeet Gupta |
| 2022 | Bhakti Pradeep Kulkarni |
| 2022 | Praggnanandha |
Cricket |
|
| 1961 | Salim Durani |
| 1964 | Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi |
| 1965 | Vijay manjrekar |
| 1966 | Chandu Borde |
| 1967 | Ajit Wadekar |
| 1968 | E.A.S. Prasanna |
| 1969 | Bishan Singh Bedi |
| 1970 | Dilip Sardesai |
| 1971 | Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan |
| 1972 | Eknath Solkar |
| 1972 | B. S. chandrashekhar |
| 1974 | Anjan Bhattacharjee |
| 1975 | Sunil Gavaskar |
| 1976 | Shantha Rangaswamy |
| 1977 | Gundappa Vishwanath |
| 1979 | Kapil Dev Nikhanj |
| 1980 | Chetan Chauhan |
| 1980 | Syed Kirmani |
| 1981 | Dilip Vengsarkar |
| 1982 | Mohinder Amarnath |
| 1983 | Diana Edulji |
| 1984 | Ravi Shastri |
| 1985 | Shubhangi Kulkarni |
| 1986 | Mohammad Azharuddin |
| 1986 | Sandhya agarwal |
| 1989 | madan lal |
| 1993 | Manoj Prabhakar |
| 1993 | Kiran More |
| 1994 | Sachin Tendulkar |
| 1995 | Anil Kumble |
| 1996 | Javagal Srinath |
| 1997 | Ajay Jadeja |
| 1997 | Sourav Ganguly |
| 1998 | Rahul Dravid |
| 1998 | Nayan Mongia |
| 2000 | Venkatesh Prasad |
| 2001 | K VVS Laxman |
| 2002 | Virender Sehwag |
| 2003 | Harbhajan Singh |
| 2003 | Mithali Raj |
| 2005 | Anju Jain |
| 2006 | Anjum Chopra |
| 2009 | Gautam Gambhir |
| 2010 | Jhulan Goswami |
| 2011 | Zaheer khan |
| 2012 | Yuvraj Singh |
| 2013 | Virat Kohli |
| 2014 | Ravichandran Ashwin |
| 2015 | Rohit Sharma |
| 2016 | Ajinkya Rahane |
| 2017 | Cheteshwar Pujara |
| 2017 | Harmanpreet Kaur |
| 2018 | Reminiscence |
| 2019 | Poonam Yadav |
| 2019 | Ravindra Jadeja |
| 2019 | Ishant Sharma |
| 2019 | Deepti Sharma |
| 2021 | Shikhar Dhawan |
Cycling |
|
| 1975 | Amar Singh |
| 1978 | M. Mohapatra |
| 1983 | A R. Meaning |
Horse riding |
|
| 1973 | Dafadar Khan M |
| 1976 | Lt. Col. H.S. Sodhi |
| 1982 | Major. R. Singh Brar |
| 1982 | Raghubir Singh |
| 1984 | Captain G. Mo. Mine |
| 1987 | Major J.S. Ahluwalia |
| 1991 | Captain Adhiraj Singh |
| 2003 | Captain Rajesh Pattu |
| 2004 | Major Deep Kumar Ahlawat |
| 2019 | Fuad mirza |
| 2020 | Sawant Ajay Anant |
Football |
|
| 1961 | P.K. Banerjee |
| 1962 | Tulsidas Balram |
| 1963 | Chunni Goswami |
| 1964 | Jarnail Singh |
| 1965 | Arun Lal Ghosh |
| 1966 | Yusuf Khan |
| 1967 | Peter Thangaraj |
| 1969 | Inder Singh |
| 1970 | Syed Naeemuddin |
| 1971 | C. P. Singh |
| 1973 | Magan Singh |
| 1978 | Gurdev Singh Gill |
| 1979 | Prasun Banerjee |
| 1980 | Mohammad Habib |
| 1981 | Sudhir Karmakar |
| 1983 | Shanti Mullick |
| 1989 | Subrata Bhattacharya |
| 1997 | Brahmanand Sankhwalkar |
| 1998 | Baichung Bhutia |
| 2002 | Bruno coutinho |
| 2003 | I. M. Vijayan |
| 2010 | Deepak Kumar Mondal |
| 2011 | Sunil Chhetri |
| 2016 | Subrata Paul |
| 2017 | Oinam Bembem Devi |
| 2019 | Gurpreet Singh Sandhu |
| 2020 | Message Jhingan |
Golf |
|
| 1961 | P. G. Sethi |
| 1963 | Ashok Malik |
| 1967 | Raj Kumar Pitambar |
| 1972 | Anjali N Desai |
| 1973 | Vikramjit Singh |
| 1977 | Sita Rawli |
| 1982 | Lakshman Singh |
| 1987 | nonita lol |
| 1991 | Ali Sher |
| 1999 | Jeev Milkha Singh |
| 2002 | Shiv Kapoor |
| 2004 | Jyoti Randhawa |
| 2007 | Arjun Atwal |
| 2013 | Gagan Jeet Bhullar |
| 2014 | Anirban Lahiri |
| 2017 | Shiv Chaurasia |
| 2018 | Shubhankar Sharma |
| 2020 | Aditi Ashok |
Gymnastics |
|
| 1961 | Shyam Lal |
| 1975 | Montu Debnath |
| 1985 | S. Sharma |
| 1989 | Kripali Patel |
| 2000 | Kalpana Debnath |
| 2011 | Ashish Kumar |
| 2015 | Deepa Karmakar |
Hockey |
|
| 1961 | Prithvi Pal Singh |
| 1961 | Ann Lumsden |
| 1963 | Charanjeet Singh |
| 1964 | S. Laxman |
| 1965 | Udham Singh |
| 1965 | E. Britto |
| 1966 | John peter |
| 1966 | Sunita Puri |
| 1966 | Gurbaksh Singh |
| 1967 | Harbinder Singh |
| 1967 | Mohinder Lal |
| 1968 | Balbir Singh Kular |
| 1970 | Ajit Pal Singh |
| 1971 | P. Krishnamurthy |
| 1972 | Michael Kindo |
| 1973 | M. P. Ganesh |
| 1973 | O. mascarenhas |
| 1974 | Ashok Kumar |
| 1974 | A. Kaur |
| 1975 | B. P. Govinda |
| 1975 | Roopa Saini |
| 1977 | Captain Harcharan Singh |
| 1977 | leslie fernandez |
| 1979 | Vasudevan Baskaran |
| 1979 | R. B. tonsure |
| 1980 | Mohammed Shahid |
| 1980 | Eliza Nelson |
| 1981 | Varsha Soni |
| 1983 | Zafar Iqbal |
| 1984 | Rajbir Kaur |
| 1984 | S mane |
| 1985 | Prem Maya Sonir |
| 1985 | Manyapanda Muthana Somya |
| 1986 | JM carvalho |
| 1988 | M. P. Singh |
| 1989 | Pargat Singh |
| 1990 | Jagbir Singh |
| 1992 | Mervyn Fernandes |
| 1994 | Jude Felix Substan |
| 1995 | Dhanraj Pillai |
| 1995 | Mukesh Kumar |
| 1996 | A. B. subbaiah |
| 1996 | Ashish Ballal |
| 1997 | Hardik Singh |
| 1997 | Surinder Singh Sodhi |
| 1997 | Rajinder Singh |
| 1998 | Surjit Singh Randhawa |
| 1998 | Pritam Rani Siwach |
| 1998 | Baljit Singh Dhillon |
| 1998 | S. Omana Kumari |
| 1998 | Mohd Riaz |
| 1998 | Baldev Singh |
| 1998 | Maharaj Krishna Kaushik |
| 1999 | Balbir Singh Kullar |
| 1998 | Haripal Kaushik |
| 1998 | Ramandeep Singh |
| 1998 | Victor Phillips |
| 2000 | Baljit Singh Saini |
| 2000 | Tingonlima Chanu |
| 2000 | Raghbir Singh Bhola |
| 2000 | balkishan singh |
| 2000 | Jalaluddin Rizvi |
| 2000 | Madhu Yadav |
| 2002 | Dilip Tirkey |
| 2002 | Gagan Ajit Singh |
| 2002 | Mamta kharb |
| 2003 | Devesh Chauhan |
| 2003 | Suraj Lata Devi |
| 2004 | Deepak Thakur |
| 2004 | Innocent helen marie |
| 2005 | Viren Rasquinha |
| 2006 | Jyoti Sunita Kullu |
| 2008 | Prabhjot Singh |
| 2009 | Surinder Kaur |
| 2009 | Ignes tirkey |
| 2010 | Jasjit Kaur Handa |
| 2010 | Sandeep Singh |
| 2011 | Rajpal Singh |
| 2012 | Sardar Singh |
| 2013 | Saba Anjum Kareem |
| 2015 | P.R. sreejesh |
| 2016 | V.R. Raghunath |
| 2016 | Ritu Rani |
| 2017 | S. V. Sunil |
| 2018 | Savita Punia |
| 2018 | Manpreet Singh |
| 2019 | Chinglensana Singh |
| 2020 | Deepika |
| 2020 | Akashdeep Singh |
| 2021 | Monica |
| 2021 | Vandana Kataria |
| 2021 | Dilpreet Singh |
| 2021 | Harmanpreet Singh |
| 2021 | Rupinder Pal Singh |
| 2021 | Surendra Kumar |
| 2021 | Amit Rohidas |
| 2021 | Birendra Lakra |
| 2021 | Sumit |
| 2021 | Neelkant Sharma |
| 2021 | Hardik Singh |
| 2021 | Vivek Sagar Prasad |
| 2021 | Gurjant Singh |
| 2021 | Mandeep Singh |
| 2021 | Shamsher Singh |
| 2021 | Lalit Kumar Upadhyay |
| 2021 | Varun Kumar |
| 2021 | Simranjit Singh |
| 2022 | Deep Grace Ekka |
Kabaddi |
|
| 1994 | Subbaiah Rajaratnam |
| 1995 | P. Ganesan |
| 1996 | Raju Bhavsar |
| 1998 | Ashan Kumar |
| 1998 | Biswajit Palit |
| 1998 | Tirath Raj |
| 1999 | Balwinder Singh |
| 2000 | C. Hanappa |
| 2002 | Ram Mehar Singh |
| 2003 | Sanjeev Kumar |
| 2004 | Sundar Singh |
| 2005 | Ramesh Kumar |
| 2006 | Naveen Gautam |
| 2008 | Pankaj Navnath Shrimat |
| 2010 | Dinesh Kumar |
| 2011 | Tejaswini Bai |
| 2011 | Rakesh Kumar |
| 2012 | Anup Kumar |
| 2014 | Mamta Pujari |
| 2015 | Manjeet Chillar |
| 2015 | Abhilasha Mhatre |
| 2017 | Jasveer Singh |
| 2018 | Pranav Sai Reddy |
| 2019 | Ajay Thakur |
| 2020 | Deepak Hooda |
| 2021 | Sandeep Narwal |
| 2022 | Sakshi Kumari |
lawn tennis |
|
| 1961 | Ramanathan Krishnan |
| 1962 | Naresh Kumar |
| 1966 | Jaideep Mukherjee |
| 1967 | Premjit Lal |
| 1974 | Vijay Amritraj |
| 1978 | Nirupama Mankad |
| 1980 | Ramesh Krishnan |
| 1985 | Anand Amritraj |
| 1990 | leander paes |
| 1995 | Mahesh Bhupathi |
| 1996 | Gaurav Natekar |
| 1997 | Asif Ismail |
| 2000 | Akhtar Ali |
| 2001 | Sandeep Keertan |
| 2004 | Sania Mirza |
| 2011 | Somdev Devvarman |
| 2017 | Saket Myneni |
| 2018 | Rohan Bopanna |
| 2020 | Divij Sharan |
| 2021 | Ankita Raina |
| 2021 | Bhavna Patel (Para Table Tennis) |
| 2022 | Nayan Moni Saikia (Lawn Bowl) |
Roller skating |
|
| 2015 | Anoop Kumar Yum |
Rowing |
|
| 1981 | Major Parveen Oberoi |
| 1984 | Captain M.A. Nike |
| 1991 | Naib Subedar Dalveer Singh |
| 1994 | Major RS built |
| 1996 | Surender Singh Valdia |
| 1999 | Jagjit Singh |
| 2000 | Surender Singh Kanwasi |
| 2001 | Kasam khan |
| 2002 | Inder Pal Singh |
| 2004 | Jenil Krishnan |
| 2008 | Bajrang Lal Thakkar |
| 2009 | Satish Joshi |
| 2014 | Saji thomas |
| 2015 | Savarn Singh Virk |
| 2020 | Dattu Baban Bhokanal |
Shooting |
|
| 1961 | Karni Singh |
| 1968 | Rajyashree Kumari |
| 1969 | Bhuvaneshwari Kumari |
| 1971 | Bhim singh |
| 1972 | Udayan Chinubhai |
| 1978 | Randhir Singh |
| 1981 | S. P. Chauhan |
| 1983 | Mohinder Lal |
| 1983 | Soma Dutta |
| 1985 | A. J. Pandit |
| 1986 | Bhagirath Samai |
| 1993 | Mansher Singh |
| 1994 | Jaspal Rana |
| 1996 | Morad A. Mine |
| 1997 | Satendra Kumar |
| 1997 | Shilpi Singh |
| 1997 | Naresh Kumar Sharma (Para athlete) |
| 1998 | Manavjeet Singh |
| 1998 | Roopa Unnikrishnan |
| 1999 | Vivek singh |
| 2000 | Anjali Vedpathak Bhagwat |
| 2000 | Abhinav Bindra |
| 2000 | Gurbir Singh |
| 2002 | Anwar sultan |
| 2002 | Suma Shirur |
| 2002 | Samresh Jung |
| 2003 | Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore |
| 2004 | Deepali A. Deshpande |
| 2005 | Gagan Narang |
| 2006 | Vijay Kumar |
| 2008 | Avneet Kaur Sidhu |
| 2009 | Ronjan Sodhi |
| 2010 | Sanjeev Rajput |
| 2011 | Tejaswini Sawant |
| 2012 | Annu Raj Singh |
| 2012 | Onkar Singh |
| 2012 | Joydeep Karmakar |
| 2013 | Princess Rathore |
| 2014 | Heena Sidhu |
| 2015 | jeetu rai |
| 2016 | Apurvi Chandela |
| 2016 | Gurpreet Singh |
| 2017 | PN Prakash |
| 2018 | Rahi Sarnobat |
| 2018 | Ankur Mittal |
| 2018 | Shreyasi Singh |
| 2019 | Anju Modgil |
| 2020 | Manu Bhaker |
| 2020 | Saurabh Chowdhary |
| 2020 | Manish Narwal (Para Shooting) |
| 2021 | Abhishek Verma |
| 2021 | Sinhraj Adhana (para shooting) |
| 2022 | Elavenil Valerivan (Shooting) |
| 2022 | Omprakash Mitharwal (Shooting) |
Squash |
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| 1969 | Anil Nair |
| 2006 | Saurav Ghoshal |
| 2012 | Dipika Pallikal |
| 2013 | Joshna Chinappa |
| 2014 | anaka alankamony |
Swimming |
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| 1961 | Bajrangi Prasad |
| 1966 | reema dutta |
| 1967 | Arun Shaw |
| 1969 | Baidyanath Nath |
| 1971 | Bhanwar Singh |
| 1973 | D. (Tingu) Khatu |
| 1974 | A.B. Sarang |
| 1974 | Manjari Bhargava (Diving) |
| 1975 | M / s. Rana |
| 1975 | Smita Desai |
| 1982 | persis madan |
| 1983 | Anita Sood |
| 1984 | Khajan Singh |
| 1988 | Wilson Cherian |
| 1990 | Tula Chowdhary |
| 1996 | kutraleeswaran |
| 1998 | Bhanu Sachdeva |
| 1999 | Nisha millet |
| 2000 | Sebastian Javier |
| 2000 | J. Abhijeet |
| 2005 | Shikha Tandon |
| 2010 | Rehan Poncha |
| 2011 | Virdhawal Khade |
| 2011 | Prashant Karmakar (Para Athlete) |
| 2012 | Sandeep Sejwal |
| 2015 | Sharath Gaikwad (para athlete) |
| 2020 | Suyash Narayan Jadhav (para athlete) |
Table tennis |
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| 1961 | JC Vohra |
| 1965 | K. R. Minister |
| 1966 | U. sundarraj |
| 1967 | F. R. Khodaiji |
| 1969 | Mir Kasim Ali |
| 1970 | G. jagannath |
| 1971 | K. F. Khodaiji |
| 1973 | N. R. Bajaj |
| 1976 | shailja salokhe |
| 1979 | Indu Puri |
| 1980 | Manjeet Dua |
| 1982 | V. Chandrasekhar |
| 1985 | Kamlesh Mehta |
| 1987 | Monalisa Baruah |
| 1989 | Niyati shah |
| 1990 | M / s. Walia |
| 1997 | Chetan Babar |
| 1998 | Subramaniam Raman |
| 2002 | Mantu Ghosh |
| 2004 | Achanta Sharath Kamal |
| 2005 | Soumyadeep Roy |
| 2006 | Subhjit Saha |
| 2009 | Polomi Ingredient |
| 2013 | Mauma das |
| 2016 | Soumyajit Ghosh |
| 2017 | Anthony Amalraj |
| 2018 | Sathiyan Gnanasekaran |
| 2018 | Manika Batra |
| 2019 | Harmeet Desai |
| 2020 | Madhurika Suhas Patkar |
| 2022 | Sreeja Akula (Table Tennis) |
Volleyball |
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| 1961 | A. Palanisamy |
| 1962 | Nripjit Singh |
| 1972 | Balwant Singh A. Of. Ballu |
| 1973 | G. M. Reddy |
| 1974 | M / s. Rao |
| 1975 | R. Lion |
| 1975 | How. elamma |
| 1976 | Jimmy George |
| 1977 | A. Ramana Rao |
| 1978 | Kutty krishnan |
| 1979 | Riaz Ahmed |
| 1979 | S.K. Mishra |
| 1982 | G.E. Sreedharan |
| 1983 | R.K. priest |
| 1984 | Brother in law joseph |
| 1986 | Cyril C. Valor |
| 1989 | Abdul basith |
| 1990 | Dalal Singh Roar |
| 1991 | K. Uday Kumar |
| 1999 | Sukhpal Singh |
| 2000 | P. V. Ramana |
| 2001 | Amir Singh |
| 2002 | Ravikant Reddy |
| 2010 | K. J. Kapil Dev |
| 2011 | Sanjay Kumar |
| 2014 | Kamlesh Khatley |
Weightlifting |
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| 1961 | A.N. Ghosh |
| 1962 | Lal Krishna Das |
| 1963 | K.E. Rao |
| 1965 | B. s. Bhatia |
| 1966 | Mohan Lal Ghosh |
| 1967 | S. john gabriel |
| 1970 | Arun Kumar Das |
| 1971 | S.L. salwan |
| 1972 | Anil Kumar Mandal |
| 1974 | S. velaiswamy |
| 1975 | Dalbir Singh |
| 1976 | K. Balamuruganandanam |
| 1977 | M. Tamilselivan |
| 1978 | Ekambaram Karunakaran |
| 1981 | B.K. satpathi |
| 1982 | Tara Singh |
| 1983 | Vispi K. constable |
| 1985 | Mehar Chand Bhaskar |
| 1986 | Jag Mohan Sapra |
| 1987 | Yes. devan |
| 1989 | Jyotsna Dutta |
| 1990 | R. chandra |
| 1990 | Kunjrani Devi |
| 1991 | shadow ginger |
| 1993 | Bharti Singh |
| 1994 | Karnam Malleswari |
| 1997 | Paramjit Sharma |
| 1997 | N. Laxmi |
| 1998 | Satish Rai |
| 1999 | Dalbir Deol |
| 2000 | Sanamcha Chanu Thingbaigam |
| 2002 | Thandava Murthy Muthu |
| 2006 | Geeta Rani |
| 2011 | Katulu Ravi Kumar |
| 2012 | Nangabam Sonia Chanu |
| 2014 | Renubala Chanu |
| 2015 | Satish Shivalingam |
| 2022 | Vikas Thaku |
Wrestling |
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| 1961 | Subedar Uday Chand |
| 1962 | Malwa |
| 1963 | G. Andalkar |
| 1964 | Bishamber Singh |
| 1966 | Bhim Singh Bhati |
| 1967 | Mukhtiar Singh |
| 1969 | Master Chandgi Ram (Indian style wrestling) |
| 1970 | Sudesh Kumar |
| 1972 | Prem Nath |
| 1973 | Jagroop Singh |
| 1974 | Satpal |
| 1978 | Rajinder Singh |
| 1980 | Jagminder Singh |
| 1982 | Kartar Singh |
| 1985 | Mahabir Singh |
| 1987 | Subhash Verma |
| 1988 | Rajesh Kumar |
| 1989 | Truthful |
| 1990 | Ombir Singh |
| 1992 | Pappu Yadav |
| 1993 | Ashok Kumar |
| 1997 | Jagdish Bhola |
| 1997 | Sanjay Kumar |
| 1998 | Kaka Pawar |
| 1998 | Rohtas Singh Dahiya |
| 1999 | Ashok Kumar |
| 2000 | Randhir Singh |
| 2000 | Kripa Shekar Patel |
| 2000 | K.D. Jadhav (posthumously) |
| 2000 | Naresh Kumar |
| 2002 | Palwinder Singh Cheema |
| 2002 | Sujit mann |
| 2003 | Shokhinder Tomar |
| 2004 | Anuj Kumar |
| 2005 | Sushil Kumar |
| 2006 | Geetika Jakhar |
| 2008 | Alka Tomar |
| 2009 | Yogeshwar Dutt |
| 2010 | Rajeev Tomar |
| 2011 | Ravindra Singh |
| 2012 | Narsingh Yadav |
| 2012 | Rajinder Kumar |
| 2012 | Geeta Phogat |
| 2013 | neha rathi |
| 2013 | Dharmendra Dalal |
| 2014 | Sunil Kumar Rana |
| 2015 | Bajrang Punia |
| 2015 | Babita Kumari |
| 2016 | Vinesh Phogat |
| 2016 | Amit Kumar Saroha |
| 2016 | Amit Kumar Dahiya, Vinesh Phogat, Virender Singh |
| 2017 | Satyavrat Kadian |
| 2018 | Sumit Malik |
| 2019 | Pooja Dhanda |
| 2020 | Divya Kakran |
| 2020 | Rahul Aware |
| 2021 | Deepak Poonia |
| 2022 | Anshu |
| 2022 | Sarita |
Yachting |
|
| 1970 | Lieutenant Commander S. J. contractor |
| 1973 | Afsar Hussain |
| 1978 | the commander. S K Mongia |
| 1981 | jarir karanjia |
| 1982 | Farooq Tarapore |
| 1982 | Fali Unawala |
| 1982 | GG Anwala |
| 1986 | Lt Dhruv Bhandari |
| 1987 | C.S. illuminator |
| 1990 | Pushpendra Kumar Garg |
| 1993 | Commander Homi Motiwala |
| 1996 | Lieutenant Commander Kelly Subbananda Rao (posthumous) |
| 1999 | Ashim Mongia |
| 2001 | Mahesh Ramachandran |
| 2002 | Nitin Mongia |
| 2009 | Girdhari Lal Yadav |
Polo |
|
| 1961 | Prem singh |
| 1963 | Lt. Col. Kishan Singh |
| 1964 | Hanut Singh |
| 1975 | Major V. P. Singh |
| 1983 | Lt Col RS Sodhi |
| 1987 | Lt. Col. K.S. Garcha |
| 2012 | Sameer Suhag |
| 2018 | Ravi Rathore |
| 2019 | Simran Singh Shergill |
Body builder |
|
| 2019 | S. bhaskaran |
Motorsports |
|
| 2019 | Gaurav Singh Gill |
Wushu (martial arts) |
|
| 2011 | W. Sandhirani Devi |
| 2012 | M. Bimoljit Singh |
| 2015 | Yunnam Santhoi Devi |
| 2022 | Parveen |
Kho Kho |
|
| 2020 | black sarika sudhakar |
Luge |
|
| 2020 | Shiva Keshavan |
Fencing |
|
| 2021 | Chadalvada Anand Sundararaman Bhavani Devi |
Mallakhamba |
|
| 2021 | Chadalvada Anand Sundararaman Bhavani Devi |
| 2022 | Sagar Kailash Ovalkar |
National Symbols of India, their Importance, Significance and Meaning
FAQs on Arjuna Award Winners List 2022
Q. What is the full name of Arjuna Award?
Ans. ‘Arjuna Award for outstanding performance in Sports and Games’.
Q. What is the Criteria of Arjuna Award?
Ans. Arjuna Award is given for good performance over a period of the previous four years and for showing qualities of leadership, sportsmanship and a sense of discipline.
