Dronacharya Award Winner List
In which year the Dronacharya Award is instituted ?
Dronacharya Award is instituted in 1985.
Who is the winner of Dronacharya Award 2023?
The names of Dronacharya Award Winner in 2023 are as follows
Regular Catagory :
Lalit kumar – Wrestling
R.B. Ramesh – Chess
Mahaveer Prasad Saini – Para Athletics
Shivendra Singh – Hocky
Ganesh Prabhakar Devrukhkar – Mallakhamb
Lifetime Catagory :
Jaskirat Singh Grewal – golf
Bhaskaran E – Kabaddi
Jayanta Kumar Pushilal – Table tennis
What is the Cash Rewards of Dronacharya Award?
The cash rewards of Dronacharya Award is varies in two catagories
- Regular Catagory : Rs. 10 lakh
- Lifetime Catagory : Rs. 15 lakh
Who got the first Dronacharya Award?
The first Dronacharya Award winner names are – Bhalchandra Bhaskar Bhagwat (Wrestling), Om Prakash Bhardwaj (Boxing), and O. M. Nambiar (Athletics).
Dronacharya Award Winners List(1985 – 2023)
Dronacharya Award is an award presented by the government of India to recognize outstanding coaches in the field of sports. The award was instituted in 1985 and is named after the legendary coach Dronacharya, who trained the Pandavas in the epic of Mahabharata.
Check the list of Dronacharya Award Winners from below table.