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Arjuna Award

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 ₹ 500,000, a bronze statue of Arjuna and a scroll.



List of Arjuna Award Winner for the year 2016:

Name of the AwardeesDiscipline
Rajat ChauhanArchery
Lalita BabarAthletics
Sourav KothariBilliards and Snooker
Shiva ThapaBoxing
Ajinkya RahaneCricket
Subrata PaulFootball
RaniHockey
Raghunath V.R.Hockey
Gurpreet SinghShooting
Apurvi ChandelaShooting
Soumyajit GhoshTable Tennis
VineshWrestling
Amit KumarWrestling
Sandeep Singh MannPara-Athletics
Virender SinghWrestling (Deaf)


List of Arjuna Award Winners:

1961 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Prithipal Singh (Hockey)

2. Ramanathan Krishnan (Lawn Tennis)

3. Karni Singh (Shooting)

4. Jam. Bajarangi Prasad (Swimming)

5. J.C. Vohra (Table Tennis)

6. A. Palanisamy (Volleyball)

7. A.N. Ghosh (Weightlifting)

8. Udey Chand (Wrestling)

9. Gurbachan Singh Randhawa (Athletics)

10. Nandu M. Natekar (Badminton)

11. Sarbjit Singh (Basketball)

12. L. Buddy D' Souza (Boxing)

13. Manuel Aaron (Chess)

14. Salim Durani (Cricket)

15. Pradip Kumar Banerjee (Football)

16. P. G. Sethi (Golf)

17. Shyam Lal (Gymnastics)

18. N. Lumsden (Hockey)

 

1962 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Malwa (Wrestling)

2. L.K. Dass (Weightlifting)

3. Nripjit Singh Bedi (Volleyball)

4. Naresh Kumar (Lawn Tennis)

5. Tulsidas Balaram (Football)

6. Hav. P. Badadur Mal (Boxing)

7. Meena Shah (Badminton)

8. Tarlok Singh (Athletics)

 

1963 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Stephie D'Souza (Athletics)

2. Chuni Goswami (Football)

3. Charanjit Singh (Hockey)

4. K.E. Rao (Weightlifting)

5. G. Andalkar (Wrestling)

 

1964 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Makhan Singh (Athletics)

2. Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi (Cricket)

3. Jarnail Singh (Football)

4. Shankar Lakshman (Hockey)

5. Bishamber Singh (Wrestling)

 

1965 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Arun Lal Ghosh (Football)

2. Udham Singh (Hockey)

3. E. Britto (Hockey)

4. G. R. Deewan (Table Tennis)

5. B.S. Bhatia (Weightlifting)

6. Kenneth Powell (Athletics)

7. Dinesh Khanna (Badminton)

8. Vijay Manjrekar (Cricket)

 

1966 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Jaidip Mukerjea (Lawn Tennis)

2. Rima Datta (Swimming)

3. U. Sundararaj (Table Tennis)

4. Mohan Lal Ghosh (Weightlifting)

5. Bhim Singh (Wrestling)

6. B. S. Barua (Athletics)

7. Ajmer Singh (Athletics)

8. Hawa Singh (Boxing)

9. Chandu Borde (Cricket)

10. Yusuf Khan (Football)

11. Sunita Puri (Hockey)

12. Gurbaksh Singh (Hockey)

13. John Peter (Hockey)

 

1967 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Bhim Singh (Athletics)

2. Praveen Kumar (Athletics)

3. Suresh Goel (Badminton)

4. Khushi Ram (Basketball)

5. Ajit Wadekar (Cricket)

6. Peter Thangaraj (Football)

7. Mohinder Lal (Hockey)

8. Harbinder Singh (Hockey)

9. Jagjit Singh (Hockey)

10. Premjit Lall (Lawn Tennis)

11. Arun Shaw (Swimming)

12. F. R. Khodaiji (Table Tennis)

13. S. John Gabriel (Weightlifting)

14. Mukhtiar Singh (Wrestling)

 

1968 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Rajyashree Kumari (Shooting)

2. Balbir Singh Kular (Hockey)

3. E.A.S. Prasanna (Cricket)

4. Hav. Dennis Swamy (Boxing)

5. Gurdial Singh (Basketball)

6. Joginder Singh (Athletics)

7. Manjit Walia (Athletics)

 

1969 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Mir Khasim Ali (Table Tennis)

2. Chandgi Ram (Indian style wrestling) (Wrestling)

3. Harnek Singh (Athletics)

4. Dipu Ghosh (Badminton)

5. Hav. Hari Dutt (Basketball)

6. Bishan Singh Bedi (Cricket)

7. Inder Singh (Football)

8. Bhuvaneshwari Kumari (Shooting)

9. Baidyanath Nath (Swimming)

 

1970 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Ajit Pal Singh (Hockey)

2. G. Jagannath (Table Tennis)

3. Arun Kumar Dass (Weightlifting)

4. Sudesh Kumar (Wrestling)

5. S. J. Contractor (Yachting)

6. Mohinder Singh Gill (Athletics)

7. Damayanti Tambay (Badminton)

8. J. Pitchyya Ball (Badminton)

9. Gulam Abbas Moontasir (Basketball)

10. Dilip Sardesai (Cricket)

11. Syed Naeemuddin (Football)

 

1971- Arjuna Award Winners

1. Krishnamurthy Perumal (Hockey)

2. Bhim Singh II (Shooting)

3. Bhanwar Singh (Swimming)

4. K. F. Khodaiji (Table Tennis)

5. S.L. Salwan (Weightlifting)

6. Edward Sequeira (Athletics)

7. Shobha Moorthy (Badminton)

8. Man Mohan Singh (Basketball

9. Muniswamy Venu Boxing)

10. Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan (Cricket)

11. C. P. Singh (Football)

 

1972 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Michael Kindo (Hockey)

2. Sir Chinubhai Madhowlal Ranchhodlal, 3rd Baronet (Shooting)

3. Balwant Singh Sagwal (Volleyball)

4. Anil Kumar Mandal (Weightlifting)

5. Prem Nath (Wrestling)

6. Vijay Singh Chauhan (Athletics)

7. Prakash Padukone (Badminton)

8. Km. J. Srinivasan (Badminton)

9. Km. J. Srinivasan Ball (Badminton)

10. Hav. Chandranarayanan (Boxing)

11. B. S. Chandrasekhar (Cricket)

12. Eknath Solkar (Cricket)


1973 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Sriram Singh (Athletics)

2. A. Kareem Ball (Badminton)

3. Surendra Kumar Kataria (Basketball)

4. Shyam Shroff (Billiards & Snooker)

5. Hav. Mehatab Singh (Boxing)

6. Dafadar Khan M. Khan (Equestrian)

7. Magan Singh Rajvi (Football)

8. Afsar Hussain (Yachting)

9. Jagroop Singh (Wrestling)

10. G.M. Reddy (Volleyball)

11. O. Mascarenhas (Hockey)

12. M. P. Ganesh (Hockey

13. D. (Tingoo) Khatau (Swimming)

14. N. R. Bajaj (Table Tennis)

 

1974 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Shivnath Singh (Athletics)

2. T. C. Yohannan (Athletics)

3. Raman Ghosh (Badminton)

4. A.K. Punj (Basketball)

5. Ashok Kumar (Hockey)

6. A. Kaur (Hockey)

7. Vijay Amritraj (Lawn Tennis)

8. A.B. Sarang (Swimming)

9. Manjari Bhargava (Swimming)

10. M.S. Rao (Volleyball)

11. S. Vellaiswamy (Weightlifting)

12. Satpal Singh (Wrestling)

 

1975 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. L.A. Iqbal (Ball Badminton)

2. Hanuman Singh (Basketball)

3. Sunil Gavaskar (Cricket)

4. Amar Singh (Cycling)

5. Montu Debnath (Gymnastics)

6. B. P. Govinda (Hockey)

7. R. Saini (Hockey)

8. Smita Desai (Swimming)

9. M.S. Rana (Swimming)

10. K.C. Elamma (Volleyball)

11. R. Singh (Volleyball)

12. Dalbir Singh (Weightlifting)

13. V. Anusuya Bai (Athletics)

14. Hari Chand (Athletics)

15. Davinder Ahuja (Badminton)

 

1976 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Jimmy George (Volleyball)

2. K. Balamuruganandam (Weightlifting)

3. Geeta Zutshi (Athletics)

4. Bahadur Singh Chouhan (Athletics)

5. Ami Ghia (Badminton)

6. A. Sam Christ Das (Ball Badminton)

7. Shantha Rangaswamy (Cricket)

8. H.S. Sodhi (Equestrian)

9. Shailja (Table Tennis)

 

1977 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Satish Kumar (Athletics)

2. Kanwal Thakur Singh (Badminton)

3. B.S. Thapa (Boxing)

4. T. Vijayaragavan (Basketball)

5. Gundappa Vishwanath (Cricket)

6. Harcharan Singh (Hockey)

7. L. L. Fernandes (Hockey)

8. A. Ramana Rao (Volleyball)

9. M.T. Selvan (Weightlifting)

 

1978 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Nirupama Mankad (Lawn Tennis)

2. Subrata Dutta (Power Lifting)

3. Randhir Singh (Shooting)

4. Kutty Krishnan (Volleyball)

5. E. Karaunakaran (Weightlifting)

6. Rajinder Singh (Wrestling)

7. S. K. Mongia (Yachting)

8. Suresh Babu (Athletics)

9. Angel Mary Joseph (Athletics)

10. C. C. Machaiah (Boxing)

11. M. Mahapatra (Cycling)

12. Gurdev Singh Gill (Football)

 

1979 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Om Prakash (Basketball)

2. B. Singh (Boxing)

3. Kapil Dev (Cricket)

4. Prasun Banerjee (Football)

5. Vasudevan Baskaran (Hockey)

6. R. B. Mundphan (Hockey)

7. Indu Puri (Table Tennis)

8. Suresh Kumar Mishra (Volleyball)

9. R. Gyanasekaran (Athletics)

 

1980 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Issac Amaldas (Boxing)

2. Syed Modi (Badminton)

3. Gopal Saini (Athletics)

4. Rohini Khadilkar (Chess)

5. Chetan Chauhan (Cricket)

6. Syed Kirmani (Cricket)

7. Mohammed Habib (Football)

8. Eliza Nelson (Hockey)

9. Mohammed Shahid (Hockey)

10. Ramesh Krishnan (Lawn Tennis)

11. Manjit Dua (Table Tennis)

12. Jagminder Singh (Wrestling)

 

1981- Arjuna Award Winners

1. Zarir Karanjia (Yachting)

2. Sabir Ali (Athletics)

3. Krishna Das (Archery)

4. G. Manoharan (Boxing)

5. Dilip Vengsarkar (Cricket)

6. Sudhir Karmakar (Football)

7. Varsha Soni (Hockey)

8. Maj. Praveen Oberoi (Rowing)

9. S. P. Chauhan (Shooting)

10. B.K. Satpathy (Weightlifting)

 

1982 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Persis Madan (Swimming)

2. Venugopal Chandrasekhar (Table Tennis)

3. G. E. Sridharan (Volleyball)

4. Tara Singh (Weightlifting)

5. Kartar Singh (Wrestling)

6. Jeeja Unwalla (Yachting)

7. Farokh Tarapore (Yachting)

8. Fali Unwalla (Yachting)

9. M. D. Valsamma (Athletics)

10. Chand Ram (Athletics)

11. Charles Borromeo (Athletics)

12. Madhumita Bisht (Badminton)

13. Partho Ganguli (Badminton)

14. Ajmer Singh (Basketball)

15. Hav. Kaur Singh (Boxing)

16. Mohinder Amarnath (Cricket)

17. Raghubir Singh (Equestrian)

18. Maj. R. Singh Brar (Equestrian)

 

1983 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Dibyendu Barua (Chess)

2. Diana Edulji (Cricket)

3. A.R. Arthna (Cycling)

4. Shanti Mullick (Football)

5. Zafar Iqbal (Hockey)

6. Mohinder Lal (Shooting)

7. Anita Sood (Swimming)

8. R. K. Purohit (Volleyball)

9. Vispy K. Daroga (Weightlifting)

10. P. T. Usha (Athletics)

11. Suresh Yadav (Athletics)

12. Subhash Agarwal (Billiards & Snooker)

13. Jas Lal Pradhan (Boxing)

 

1984 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Saley Joseph (Volleyball)

2. Khajan Singh (Swimming)

3. Mohammed Amin Naik (Rowing)

4. P. J. Joseph (Power Lifting)

5. Rajbir Kaur (Hockey)

6. G. M. Khan (Equestrian)

7. Ravi Shastri (Cricket)

8. Praveen Thipsay (Chess)

9. D. Rajaraman Ball (Badminton)

10. Shiny Abraham (Athletics)

11. Raj Kumar (Athletics)

 

1985 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Vishwanathan Anand (Outstanding Indian Sportsman in Chess) (Chess)

2. Shubhangi Kulkarni (Cricket)

3. M. M. Somaya (Hockey)

4. Prem Maya Sonir (Hockey)

5. Anand Amritraj (Lawn Tennis)

6. S. Sharma Gymnastics (Shooting)

7. Kamlesh Mehta (Table Tennis)

8. Mehar Chand Bhaskar (Weightlifting)

9. Mahabir Singh (Wrestling)

10. Adille Sumariwala (Athletics)

11. Asha Agarwal (Athletics)

12. Raghubir Singh Bal (Athletics)

13. Soma Dutta (Shooting)

 

1986 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. J.M. Carvalho (Hockey)

2. Bhagirath Samai (Shooting)

3. Cyril C. Valloor (Volleyball)

4. Jag Mohan Sapra (Weightlifting)

5. Lt. Dhruv Bhandari (Yachting)

6. Suman Rawat (Athletics)

7. Geet Sethi (Billiards & Snooker)

8. Jai Pal Singh (Boxing)

9. Mohammad Azharuddin (Cricket)

10. Sandhya Agarwal (Cricket)

 

1987 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Seeva Jayaram (Boxing)

2. Bhagyashree Thipsay (Chess)

3. D. V. Prasad (Chess)

4. Maj. J.S. Ahluwalia (Equestrian)

5. Vandana Shanbagh (Athletics)

6. Bagicha Singh (Athletics)

7. Vandana Rao (Athletics)

8. Balwinder Singh (Athletics)

9. Monalisa Baruah Mehta (Table Tennis)

10. G. Devan (Weightlifting)

11. Subhash Verma (Wrestling)

12. C. S. Pradipak (Yachting)

 

1988 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. M. P. Singh (Hockey)

2. P. K. Yeshodhara (Power Lifting)

3. Wilson Cherian (Swimming)

4. Rajesh Kumar (Wrestling)

5. Ashwini Nachappa (Athletics)

 

1989 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Pargat Singh (Hockey)

2. Niyati Shah (Table Tennis)

3. Abdul Basith (Volleyball)

4. Jyotsna Dutta (Weightlifting)

5. Satywan (Wrestling)

6. Mercy Kuttan (Athletics)

7. Shyam Lal Meena (Archery)

8. Gopal Dewang (Boxing)

9. Madan Lal (Cricket)

10. S. Bhattacharjee (Football)

11. Ms. Krupali Patel (Gymnastics)

 

1990 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Pushpendra Kumar Garg (Yachting)

2. Ombir Singh (Wrestling)

3. Kunjarani Devi (Weightlifting)

4. R. Chandra (Weightlifting)

5. Dalel Singh Ror (Volleyball)

6. M. S. Walia (Table Tennis)

7. Bula Choudhury (Swimming)

8. Leander Paes (Lawn Tennis)

9. Jagbir Singh (Hockey)

10. Anupama Gokhale (Chess)

11. Deena Ram (Athletics)

 

1991- Arjuna Award Winners

1. Limba Ram (Archery)

2. Rajeev Bagga (Badminton)

3. Radhey Shyam (Basketball)

4. S Sharma (Basketball)

5. D.S. Yadav (Boxing)

6. Capt. Adhiraj Singh (Equestrian)

7. Ali Sher (Golf)

8. Naib Subedar Dalvir Singh (Rowing)

9. K. Udaya Kumar (Volleyball)

10. Chhaya Adak (Weightlifting)

 

1992 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Merwyn Fernandes (Hockey)

2. Sandeep Byala (Judo)

3. E. S. Baskaran (Power Lifting)

4. Pappu Yadav (Wrestling)

5. Bahadur Prasad (Athletics)

6. Sanjeev Kumar Singh (Archery)

7. Rajender Prasad (Boxing)

 

1993 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Cawas Billimoria (Judo)

2. Mansher Singh (Shooting)

3. Bharati Singh (Weightlifting)

4. Homi Motiwala (Yachting)

5. K. Saramma (Athletics)

6. Mukund Killekar (Boxing)

7. Kiran More (Cricket)

8. Manoj Pingale (Boxing)

9. Manoj Prabhakar (Cricket)

10. Ashok Kumar (Wrestling)

 

1994 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Major R.S. Bhanwala (Rowing)

2. Jaspal Rana (Shooting)

3. Karman Malleswari (Weightlifting)

4. Rosa Kutty (Athletics)

5. Sachin Tendulkar (Cricket)

6. Jude Menezes (Hockey)

 

1995 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Venkatesan Devarajan (Boxing)

2. Anil Kumble (Cricket)

3. Mukesh Kumar (Hockey)

4. Dhanraj Pillay (Hockey)

5. Mahesh Bhupathi (Lawn Tennis)

6. Mir Shakti Singh (Athletics)

7. Jyotirmoyee Sikdar (Athletics)

8. Malathi Krishnamurthy Holla (Athletics)

 

1996 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Lt. Cdr. Kelly Subbanand Rao (Posthumously) (Yachting)

2. Kutraleeshwaran (Swimming)

3. Moraad Ali Khan (Shooting)

4. Surender Singh Waldia (Rowing)

5. Gaurav Natekar Lawn (Tennis)

6. Poonam Chopra (Judo)

7. A. B. Subbaiah (Hockey)

8. Ashish Kumar Ballal (Hockey)

9. Javagal Srinath (Cricket)

10. A. Maria Irudayam (Carrom)

11. Raj Kumar Sangwan (Boxing)

12. Padmini Thomas (Athletics)

13. Ajit Bhaduria (Athletics)

14. Kallegowda (Athletics)

 

1997- Arjuna Award Winners

1. Chetan Baboor (Table Tennis)

2. Paramjit Sharma (Weightlifting)

3. Sanjay Kumar (Wrestling)

4. Jagdish Singh (Wrestling)

5. Reeth Abraham (Athletics)

6. M. Mahadeva (Athletics)

7. Ajay Jadeja (Cricket)

8. Sourav Ganguly (Cricket)

9. Surinder Singh Sodhi (Hockey)

10. Harmik Singh (Hockey)

11. Rajinder Singh Jr. (Hockey)

12. Brahmanand Sankhwalkar (Football)

13. Asif Ismail (Lawn Tennis)

14. Satendra Kumar (Shooting)

15. Shilpi Singh (Shooting)

16. Naresh Kumar Sharma (Shooting)

17. N. Laxmi (Weightlifting)

 

1998 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Pritam Rani Siwach (Hockey)

2. Surjit Singh Randhawa (Hockey)

3. B. S. Dhillon (Hockey)

4. S. Omana Kumari (Hockey)

5. Mohammed Riaz (Hockey)

6. Baldev Singh (Hockey)

7. Maharaj Krishan Kaushik (Hockey)

8. Narender Singh (Judo)

9. Ashan Kumar (Kabaddi)

10. Biswajit Palit (Kabaddi)

11. Roopa Unnikrishnan (Shooting)

12. Manavjit Singh Sandhu (Shooting)

13. Bhanu Sachdeva (Swimming)

14. Subramaniam Raman (Table Tennis)

15. Satheesha Rai (Weightlifting)

16. Sirichand Ram (Athletics)

17. Neelam Jaswant Singh (Athletics)

18. S. D. Eshan (Athletics)

19. Rachita Mistry (Athletics)

20. Paramjit Singh (Athletics)

21. Dingko Singh (Boxing)

22. Kaka Pawar (Wrestling)

23. Rohtas Singh Dahiya (Wrestling)

24. Rahul Dravid (Cricket)

25. Nayan Mongia (Cricket)

26. Baichung Bhutia (Football)

 

1999 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Nisha Millet (Swimming)

2. Sukhpal Singh (Volleyball)

3. Dalbir deol (Weightlifting)

4. Ashok Kumar (Wrestling)

5. Aashim Mongia (Yachting)

6. V. J. Phillips (Hockey)

7. Haripal Kaushik (Hockey)

8. Ramandeep Singh (Hockey)

9. Gulab Chand (Athletics)

10. G. Venkataravanappa (Athletics)

11. Gurmit Kaur (Athletics)

12. Parduman Singh (Athletics)

13. Sunita Rani (Athletics)

14. George Thomas (Badminton)

15. Sajjan Singh Cheema (Basketball)

16. Gurcharan Singh (Boxing)

17. Jitender Kumar (Boxing)

18. Jeev Milkha Singh (Golf)

19. Balbir Singh Kullar (Hockey)

20. Balwinder Singh (Kabaddi)

21. Tirath Raj (Kabaddi)

22. Jagjit Singh (Rowing)

23. Vivek Singh (Shooting)

24. Lt. Cdr. R. Mahesh (Yachting)

 

2000 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Venkatesh Prasad (Cricket)

2. Dr.Kalpana Debnath (Gymnastics)

3. Baljit Singh Saini (Hockey)

4. Tingonleima Chanu (Hockey)

5. Gp. Capt. R. S. Bhola (Hockey)

6. Balkishan Singh (Hockey)

7. Jalaluddin Rizvi (Hockey)

8. Madhu Yadav (Hockey)

9. C. Honappa (Kabaddi)

10. Akhtar Ali Lawn (Tennis)

11. Vijay Bhalchandra Munishwar (Power Lifting)

12. K. M. Beenamol (Athletics)

13. Yadvendra Vashishta (Athletics)

14. Joginder Singh Bedi(Para Athlete For Lifetime Contribution) (Athletics)

15. Surender Singh Kanwasi (Rowing)

16. Pullela Gopichand (Badminton)

17. Anjali Bhagwat (Shooting)

18. Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi (Chess)

19. Abhinav Bindra (Shooting)

20. Gurbir Singh (Shooting)

21. Sebastian Xavier (Swimming)

22. J. Abhijith (Swimming)

23. P.V. Ramana (Volleyball)

24. Sanamacha Chanu (Weightlifting)

25. Randhir Singh (Wrestling)

26. Kripa Shankar Patel (Wrestling)

27. Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav (Wrestling)

28. Naresh Kumar (Wrestling)

29. Vijay Bhalchandra Munishwar (Athletics)

30. Milkha Singh (Athletics)

31. Rachana Govil (Athletics)

32. Vijayamala Bhanot (Athletics)

 

2001 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. K.R. Shankar Iyer (Athletics)

2. Parminder Singh (Basketball)

3. V. V. S. Laxman (Cricket)

4. Amir Singh (Volleyball)

 

2002 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Anju Bobby George (Athletics)

2. Saraswati Saha (Athletics)

3. Ramesh Tikaram (Physically Challenged) (Badminton)

4. Alok Kumar (Billiards & Snooker)

5. Mohammed Ali Qamar (Boxing)

6. Krishnan Sasikiran (Chess)

7. Virender Sehwag (Cricket)

8. I. M. Vijayan (Football)

9. Shiv Kapur (Golf)

10. Dilip Tirkey (Hockey)

11. Gagan Ajit Singh (Hockey)

12. Mamta Kharab (Hockey)

13. Ram Mehar Singh (Kabaddi)

14. Anwer Sultan (Shooting)

15. Suma Shirur (Shooting)

16. Mantu Ghosh (Table Tennis)

17. Ravikant Reddy (Volleyball)

18. Thandava Murthy Muthu (Weightlifting)

19. Palwinder Singh Cheema (Wrestling)

20. Sujeet Mann (Wrestling)

21. Nitin Mongia (Yachting)

 

2003 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Soma Biswas (Athletics)

2. Madhuri Saxena (Athletics)

3. Madasu Srinivas Rao (Physically Challenged) (Badminton)

4. Satya (Sports) (Basketball)

5. Pankaj Advani (Billiards & Snooker)

6. Ms. Mangte Chungneijang Marykom (Boxing)

7. Koneru Humpy (Chess)

8. Harbhajan Singh (Cricket)

9. Mithali Raj (Cricket)

10. Capt. Rajesh Pattu (Equestrian)

11. Deepak Kumar Mandal (Football)

12. Devesh Chauhan (Hockey)

13. Suraj Lata Devi (Hockey)

14. Akram Shah (Judo)

15. Sanjeev Kumar (Kabaddi)

16. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore (Shooting)

17. Shokhinder Tomar (Wrestling)

 

2004 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Anuj Kumar (Wrestling)

2. Achanta Sharath Kamal (Table Tennis)

3. Deepali A. Deshpande (Shooting)

4. Jenil Krishnan (Rowing)

5. Sania Mirza (Lawn Tennis)

6. Sunder Singh (Kabaddi)

7. Ms. Angom Anita Chanu (Judo)

8. Deepak Thakur (Hockey)

9. Innocent Helen Mary (Hockey)

10. Jyotinder Singh Randhawa (Jyoti Randhawa) (Golf)

11. Maj. Deep Kumar Ahlawat (Equestrian)

12. Abhinn Shyam Gupta (Badminton)

13. Anil Kumar (Athletics)

14. J. J. Shobha (Athletics)

15. Devendra Jhajharia (Physically Challenged) (Athletics)

 

2005 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Tarundeep Rai (Archery)

2. Dola Banerjee (Archery)

3. Manjit Kaur (Athletics)

4. Aparna Popat (Badminton)

5. Anuja Prakash Thakur (Billiards & Snooker)

6. Akhil Kumar (Boxing)

7. Surya Shekhar Ganguly (Chess)

8. Anju Jain (Cricket)

9. Viren Rasquinha (Hockey)

10. Ramesh Kumar (Kabaddi)

11. Gagan Narang (Shooting)

12. Shikha Tandon (Swimming)

13. Soumyadeep Roy (Table Tennis)

14. Sushil Kumar (Wrestling)

15. B C Ramesh (Kabaddi)

16. Rajinder Singh Rahul (Power Lifting)

 

2006 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Jayanta Talukdar (Archery)

2. K. M. Binu (Athletics)

3. Rohit Bhakar (Badminton)

4. Vijender (Boxing)

5. Pentyala Harikrishna (Chess)

6. Anjum Chopra (Cricket)

7. Jyoti Sunita Kullu (Hockey)

8. Naveen Gautam (Kabaddi)

9. Vijay Kumar (Shooting)

10. Saurav Ghosal (Squash)

11. Subhajit Saha (Table Tennis)

12. Geetika Jakhar (Wrestling)

13. Geeta Rani (Weightlifting)

14. Chetan Anand (Badminton)

 

2007- Arjuna Award Winners

1. Avneet Sidhu (Shooting)

2. Alka Tomar (Wrestling)

3. Chitra Soman (Athletics)

4. Arjun Atwal (Golf)

5. Khumujam Tombi Devi (Judo)

6. Farman Bashan Power (Lifting)

 

2008 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Anup Sridhar (Badminton)

2. Varghese Johnson (Boxing)

3. Dronavalli Harika (Chess)

4. Prabhjot Singh (Hockey)

5. Pankaj Navnath Shrisat (Kabaddi)

6. Bajrang Lal Takhar (Rowing)

 

2009 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Mangal Singh Champia (Archery)

2. Sinimol Paulose (Athletics)

3. Saina Nehwal (Badminton)

4. Laishram Sarita Devi (Boxing)

5. Tania Sachdev (Chess)

6. Gautam Gambhir (Cricket)

7. Ignace Tirkey (Hockey)

8. Satish Joshi (Rowing)

9. Ronjan Sodhi (Shooting)

10. Poulomi Ghatak (Table Tennis)

11. Yogeshwar Dutt (Wrestling)

12. Girdhari Lal Yadav (Yachting)

13. Surinder Kaur (Hockey)

 

2010 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. K. J. Kapil Dev (Volleyball)

2. Rajiv Tomar (Wrestling)

3. Joseph Abraham (Athletics)

4. Krishna Poonia (Athletics)

5. Jagseer Singh (Athletics)

6. Dinesh Kumar (Boxing)

7. Parimrajan Negi (Chess)

8. Jhulan Goswami (Cricket)

9. Deepak Mondal (Football)

10. Jasjeet Kaur Handa (Hockey)

11. Dinesh (Kabaddi)

12. Sanjeev Rajput (Shooting)

13. Rehan Poncha (Swimming)


2011 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Zaheer Khan (Cricket)

2. Sunil Chettri (Football)

3. Ashish Kumar (Gymnastics)

4. Rajpal Singh (Hockey)

5. Rakesh kumar (Kabaddi)

6. Somdev Devvarman (Lawn Tennis)

7. Tejaswini Sawant (Shooting)

8. Virdhawal Khade (Swimming)

9. Sanjay kumar (Volleyball)

10. Katulu Ravi Kumar (Weightlifting)

11. Ravinder Singh (Wrestling)

12. Rahul Banerjee (Archery)

13. Jwala Gutta (Badminton)

14. Suranjoy Singh (Boxing)

15. Preeja Sreedharan (Athletics)

16. Tejaswini bai (Kabaddi)

 

2012 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Bombayla Devi Laishram (Archery)

2. Ramkaran Singh (Athletics)

3. Parupalli Kashyap (Badminton)

4. Aditya Mehta (Billiards & Snooker)

5. Vikas Krishan Yadav (Boxing)

6. Yuvraj Singh (Cricket)

7. Sardar Singh (Hockey)

8. Yashpal Solanki (Judo)

9. Anup Kumar (Kabaddi)

10. Samir Suhag (Polo)

11. Joydeep Karmakar (Shooting)

12. Deepika Pallikal (Squash)

13. Sandeep Sejwal (Swimming)

14. Ngangbam Soniya Chanu (Weightlifting)

15. Geeta Phogat (Wrestling)

16. M. Bimoljit Singh (Wushu)

17. Annu Raj Singh (Shooting)

18. Omkar Singh (Shooting)

19. Narsingh Pancham Yadav (Wrestling)

20. Deepa Mullick (Athletics)

21. Kavita Ramdas Raut (Athletics)

22. Sudha Singh (Athletics)

23. Ashwini Ponnappa (Badminton)

24. Deepika Prajapati (Archery)

25. Rajinder Kumar (Wrestling)

 

2013 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Chekrovolu Swuro (Archery)

2. Abhijeet Gupta (Chess)

3. Virat Kohli (Cricket)

4. Gaganjeet Bhullar (Golf)

5. Saba Anjum Karim (Hockey)

6. Rajkumari Rathore (Shooting)

7. P.V. Sindhu (Badminton)

8. Rupesh Shah (Billiards & Snooker)

9. Kavita Chahal (Boxing)

10. Joshna Chinappa (Squash)

11. Mouma Das (Table Tennis)

12. Neha Rathi (Wrestling)

13. Dharmendra Dalal (Wrestling)

14. Amit Kumar Saroha (Athletics)

15. Renjith Maheshwary (Athletics)

 

2014 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Abhishek Verma (Archery)

2. Tintu Luka (Athletics)

3. Valiyaveetil Diju (Badminton)

4. Geetu Anna Jose (Basketball)

5. Jai Bhagwan (Boxing)

6. Anirban Lahiri (Golf)

7. Mamta Pujari (Kabaddi)

8. Heena Sidhu (Shooting)

9. Anaka Alankamony (Squash)

10. Tom Joseph (Volleyball)

11. Yumnam Chanu (Weightlifting)

12. Sunil Kumar Rana (Wrestling)

13. Saji Thomas (Rowing)

14. Garish Hosanagara Nagarajegowda (Athletics)

15. Ravichandran Ashwin (Cricket)

 

2015 - Arjuna Award Winners

1. Naib Subedar Sandeep Kumar (Archery)

2. M.R. Poovamma (Athletics)

3. Kidambi Srikanth Nammalwar (Badminton)

4. Mandeep Jangra (Boxing)

5. Rohit Sharma (Cricket)

6. Dipa Karmakar (Gymnastic)

7. Sreejesh P.R. (Hockey)

8. Manjeet Chhillar (Kabaddi)

9. Abhilasha Shashikant Mhatre (Kabaddi)

10. Sawarn Singh (Rowing)

11. Anup Kumar Yama (Roller Skating)

12. Jitu Rai (Shooting)

13. S. Sathish Kumar (Weightlifting)

14. Bajrang (Wrestling)

15. Babita Kumari (Wrestling)

16. Yumnam Sanathoi Devi (Wushu)

17. Sharath M. Gayakwad (Para-Swim)

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