Who got Dronacharya award in 2015?
John Castro
Published Mar 08, 2026
Who got Dronacharya award in 2015?
Harbans Singh
Recipients
| Year | Lifetime Recipient(s) | Discipline(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Harbans Singh | Athletics |
| 2015 | Swatantar Raj Singh | Boxing |
| 2016 | S. Pradeep Kumar | Swimming |
| 2016 | Mahavir Singh Phogat | Wrestling |
Who is the last winner of Dronacharya award?
Dharmendra Tiwary (Archery), Purushotham Rai (Athletics), Shiv Singh (Boxing), Romesh Pathania (Hockey), Krishan Kumar Hooda (Kabaddi), Vijay Bhalchandra Munishwar (Para Powerlifting), Naresh Kumar (Tennis), Om Parkash Dahiya (Wrestling).
Who got Dronacharya award in 2014?
Lingappa
List of Dronacharya Award Recipients
| Sportsperson | Sport | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Lingappa | Athletics | 2014 |
| Jose Jacob | Rowing | 2014 |
| Poornima Mahato | Archery | 2013 |
| Mahavir Singh | Boxing | 2013 |
Who got the Dronacharya award 2020?
Dronacharya Award (Life-Time Category): Dharmendra Tiwary (Archery), Purushotham Rai (Athletics), Shiv Singh (Boxing), Romesh Pathania (Hockey), Krishan Kumar Hooda (Kabaddi), Vijay Bhalchandra Munishwar (Para Powerlifting), Naresh Kumar (Tennis), Om Parkash Dahiya (Wrestling).
Who got 2012 Dronacharya Award?
Blas Iglesias Fernandez
Who is Blas Iglesias Fernandez? A Cuban by nationality, Fernandez is an accomplished boxing coach and was awarded the Dronacharya award in the year 2012. The now 64-year-old, was associated with the Indian boxing team for almost two decades before he was honoured with the prestigious award.
Who won Dronacharya Award in 2012?
Introduced in 2000 for Coaches
| Year | Men |
|---|---|
| 2009 | Baldev Singh |
| 2010 | A.K.Bansal |
| 2011 | Rajinder Singh Jr. |
| 2012 | Harendra Singh |
Who got Dronacharya Award in 2012?
Who was the first recipient of Dronacharya Award in 1985?
coach Bhalchandra Bhaskar Bhagwat
The Dronacharya Award was first handed out in 1985, and the first Dronacharya Award winner was wrestling coach Bhalchandra Bhaskar Bhagwat.
Who got first Dhyan Chand award?
Shahuraj Birajdar
The first recipients of the award were Shahuraj Birajdar (Boxing), Ashok Diwan (Hockey), and Aparna Ghosh (Basketball), who were honoured in 2002….
| Dhyan Chand Award | |
|---|---|
| Total awarded | 80 |
| First winner | Shahuraj Birajdar Ashok Diwan Aparna Ghosh |
| Last winner | Manuel Frederick Arup Basak Manoj Kumar Nitin Kirtane C. Lalremsanga |
