Manu Bhaker, D Gukesh to be conferred Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award | More sports News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Ace shooter and multiple-time Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker, world chess champion D Gukesh, Indian men’s hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh, and para-athlete Praveen Kumar have been announced as the recepients of the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award — the country’s highest sporting honour. Bhaker made history as independent India’s first athlete…

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Manu Bhaker, D Gukesh to be conferred Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award | More sports News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Ace shooter and multiple-time Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker, world chess champion D Gukesh, Indian men’s hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh, and para-athlete Praveen Kumar have been announced as the recepients of the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award. The award, India’s highest sporting honor, recognises the exceptional performances and contributions to Indian…

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D Gukesh stunned by Ding Liren’s defence in another draw at World Chess Championship | Chess News – Times of India

D Gukesh vs Ding Liren (Photo Credit: @FIDE_chess on X) NEW DELHI: The World Chess Championship match between the defending champion Ding Liren of China and the youngest-ever challenger, D Gukesh of India, witnessed another intense battle in the seventh game on Tuesday. Despite Gukesh’s promising position and significant advantage, the game ended in a…

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