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National Sports Awardees who could not receive their awards from the President earlier received the awards with citations from Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Anurag Thakur at his residence in New Delhi today. The citations and trophy were handed over at a small gathering. Shooter Anjum Moudgil, Hockey coach Sarpal Singh and family members of late Tennis coach Naresh Kumar collected their awards.
While Anjum received her 2019 Arjuna award, Hockey coach Sarpal Singh received his 2021 Dronacharya award. Meanwhile, on behalf of the Late Naresh Kumar, his granddaughter, Shivanie Mirchandani received her grandfather’s 2020 Dronacharya award from Mr Thakur.