Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award Winners List
The Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna (RGKR) is India’s highest honour given for achievement in sports. This award is named after the demise of former Prime Minister of India late Rajiv Gandhi and it was established in the year 1991-92. This award carries a medal, a scroll of honour and a cash worth Rs.7,50,000/- Before the institution of RGKR, Arjun Awards have been given every year to outstanding sportspeople in each of many disciplines. The RGKR was treated to be an extra-ordinary honour in India conferred for outstanding performance in sports in a particular year,by as an individual/by a team across all sporting disciplines. Keep visiting our website regularly for updated information on Sports Awards and other topics which will be very useful to answer questions in General knowledge section while preparing/attending competitive examinations .
Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award Winners List :
| SL.NO | Name | Year | Category |
| 1 | Viswanathan Anand | 1991-92 | Chess |
| 2 | Geet Sethi | 1992-93 | Billiards |
| 3 | Cdr. Homi D. Motivala | 1994-95 | Yachting |
| 4 | Lt. Cdr. P. K. Garg | ||
| 5 | Karnam Malleswari | 1995-96 | Weightlifting |
| 6 | Nameirakpam Kunjarani | 1996-97 | Weightlifting |
| 7 | Leander Paes | Tennis | |
| 8 | Sachin Tendulkar | 1997-98 | Cricket |
| 9 | Jyotirmoyee Sikdar | 1998-99 | Athletics |
| 10 | Dhanraj Pillay | 1999-2000 | Hockey |
| 11 | Pullela Gopichand | 2000-01 | Badminton |
| 12 | Abhinav Bindra | 2001-02 | Shooting |
| 13 | Anjali Ved Pathak Bhagwat | 2002-03 | Shooting |
| 14 | K. M. Beenamo | Athletics | |
| 15 | Anju Bobby George | 2003-04 | Atheletics |
| 16 | Lt. co. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore | 2004-05 | Shooting |
| 17 | Pankaj Advani | 2005-06 | Billiards and Snooker |
| 18 | Manavjit Singh Sandhu | 2006-07 | Shooting |
| 19 | Mahendra Singh Dhoni | 2007-08 | Cricket |
| 20 | Mary Kom | 2008-09 | Boxing |
| 21 | Vijender Singh | Boxing | |
| 22 | Sushel Kumar | Wrestling | |
| 23 | Saina Nehwal | 2009-10 | Badminton |
| 24 | Gagan Narang | 2010-11 | Shooting |
| 25 | Vijay Kumar | 2011-12 | Shooting |
| 26 | Yogeshwar Dutt | Wrestling | |
| 27 | Ronjan Sodhi | 2012-13 | Shooting |
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