Arjuna Award Winner list 2015:
The Arjuna Awards are given by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, government of India to recognize outstanding achievement in National sports. Instituted in 1961, the award carries a cash prize of INR 500,000, a bronze statuette of Arjuna and a scroll.
Name of the sports person | Sports |
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Mr. Naib Subedar Sandeep Kumar | Archery |
Ms. M.R. Poovamma | Athletics |
Mr. Kidambi Srikanth Nammalwar | Badminton |
Mr. Mandeep Jangra | Boxing |
Mr. Rohit Sharma | Cricket |
Ms. Dipa Karmakar | Gymnastic |
Mr. Sreejesh P.R. | Hockey |
Mr. Manjeet Chhillar | Kabaddi |
Ms. Abhilasha Shashikant Mhatre | Kabaddi |
Mr. Sawarn Singh | Rowing |
Mr. Anup Kumar Yama | Roller Skating |
Mr. Jitu Rai | Shooting |
Shri S. Sathish Kumar | Weightlifting |
Mr. Bajrang | Wrestling |
Ms. Babita Kumari | Wrestling |
Ms. Yumnam Sanathoi Devi | Wushu |
Mr. Sharath M. Gayakwad Para | Swim |