According to ATK-Mohun Bagan club, Hockey legend Gurbux Singh and former first-class cricketer Palash Nandi will receive this year’s Mohun Bagan Ratna. The club has decided not to hold the customary ‘Mohun Bagan Day’ function on July 29 this year owing to the pandemic. July 29 was the date of Bagan’s IFA Shield triumph in 1911 when they defeated East Yorkshire Regiment 2-1.
Other awardees:
Ashok Kumar, a member of India’s 1975 World Cup-winning hockey team, will be given the Lifetime Achievement Award along with Pranab Ganguly (football) and Monoranjan Porel (athletics). Joseba Beitia will get the best footballer (senior) prize. Sajal Bag (U-18) has been chosen as the best youth player.
India has had an abundance of legendary players in weight lifting like Mirabai Chanu, Karnam…
The Mahatma Jyotirao Phule Jan Arogya Yojana (MJPJAY) is a premium health insurance initiative started…
As work are underway for the 2027 Haridwar Kumbh Mela, the Uttarakhand Forest Department has…
The Majhi Kanya Bhagyashree Scheme is a important government initiative run by the Maharashtra Government…
Bhargavastra is a homegrown anti-swarm drone system that has been engineered to neutralize enemy drones…
Indian weightlifter Rishikanta Singh Chanambam made history by becoming India's first silver medallist at Glasgow…