National Sports Day is a special day in India and is celebrated on August 29 every year. On the occasion of National Sports Day 2019, Indian President Ram Nath Kovind will handover National Sports Awards to many sportsmen, who have brought laurels for the nation in their respective sports. Arjuna Awards, Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, Dronacharya Award will be awarded to the nominated candidates. President will give Adventure Awards 2019 to the selected participants. If you are looking for live streaming details of National Sports Awards 2019 ceremony, you will find it here. Also, check the list of all winners of the National Sports Awards Below. National Sports Day 2019: Narendra Modi's Fit India Movement Gets a Thumbs Up From Twitterati.
Here are the live streaming, live telecast details of the event. National Sports Awards 2019 ceremony will begin at Rashtrapati Bhavan at 5 PM onwards on Thursday, August 29. The live streaming will be available on the official Youtube channel of PIB. The official Facebook page of Press Information Bureau will also present the live streaming of the event to people. National Sports Day 2019: Remembering Major Dhyan Chand With This Beautiful Sand Art by Sudarsan Pattnaik (View Pic).
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Below is the List of winners of National Sports Awards 2019
Khel Ratna: Deepa Malik (para-athletics), Bajrang Punia (wrestling).
Arjuna Award: Ravindra Jadeja (cricket), Mohammed Anas Yahiya (athletics), Gurpreet Singh Sandhu (football), Sonia Lather (boxing), Chinglensana Singh Kangujam (hockey), S Bhaskaran (bodybuilding), Ajay Thakur (kabaddi), Anjum Moudgil (shooting), Bhamidipati Sai Praneeth (badminton), Tajinder Pal Singh Toor (athletics), Pramod Bhagat (para sports-badminton), Harmeet Rajul Desai (table tennis), Pooja Dhanda (wrestling), Fouaad Mirza (equestrian), Simran Singh Shergill (polo), Poonam Yadav (cricket), Swapna Burman (athletics), Sundar Singh Gurjar (para sports-athletics) and Gaurav Singh Gill (motorsports).
Dronacharya Award (regular category): Mohinder Singh Dhillon (athletics), Sandeep Gupta (table tennis) and Vimal Kumar (badminton).
Dronacharya Award (lifetime category): Sanjay Bhardwaj (cricket), Rambir Singh Khokhar (kabaddi) and Mezban Patel (hockey).
Dhyan Chand Award: Manoj Kumar (wrestling), C Lalremsanga (archery), Arup Basak (table tennis), Nitten Kirrtane (tennis) and Manuel Fredricks (hockey).
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National Sports Day is celebrated on August 29 every year to commemorate the birth anniversary of late Indian legendary hockey player Dhyan Chand. Chand is considered as the best hockey player to ever born, also termed as the magician of Hockey. He led India to three Olympic Gold medals in 1928, 1932 and 1936.
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