D Gukesh, Khel Ratna

Did the government follow protocol in awarding D Gukesh the Khel Ratna?
D Gukesh's inclusion in the 2024 Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna awardees was a surprise, as his historic World Chess Championship win in December 2024 occurred outside the award's four-year cycle. Critics argue the government should have waited until next year,
D Gukesh motivated to work harder after Khel Ratna honor
Indian chess prodigy, D Gukesh, has been chosen for the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award. The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports announced the awardees. Gukesh will be one of four athletes,
Manu Bhaker, D Gukesh, And Two Other Athletes To Receive Khel Ratna Award In January
Beside Bhaker and Gukesh, Indian men's hockey captain Harmanpreet Singh and para-athlete Praveen Kumar are also nominated for the Khel Ratna Award.
Did government apply rules in awarding D Gukesh Khel Ratna?
Government's decision to include chess champion D Gukesh for the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award for 2024 despite it falling outside the traditional assessment cycle has surprised many. The move, influenced by political pressure,
Manu Bhaker, D Gukesh among Khel Ratna award recipients
Manu Bhaker , the double Olympic medalist and world chess champion D Gukesh will be awarded the coveted Khel Ratna award on January 17. They will be joined by the Indian men's hockey team skipper Harmanpreet Singh and Paralympian Praveen Kumar in the prestigious honor.
Youngest Khel Ratna Awardees: Manu Bhaker, D Gukesh, and These Stars Show Age is Just a Number!
Discover the incredible journey of Khel Ratnas youngest recipients, Manu Bhaker, D. Gukesh, Harmanpreet Singh, and Praveen Kumar.
Manu Bhaker, D Gukesh to be conferred Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award
Manu Bhaker, D Gukesh, Harmanpreet Singh, and Praveen Kumar have been named recipients of the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, India's highest spor
Manu Bhaker, D Gukesh, and Two Other Athletes Set to Receive Prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award
Four remarkable athletes, including Manu Bhaker and D Gukesh, are set to receive India’s highest sporting honour on January 17, 2025.
World Chess Champion D Gukesh Set To Become Youngest Khel Ratna Recipient
At just 18 years, 7 months, and 20 days old, World Chess Champion D Gukesh is all set to become the youngest recipient of the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award. This remarkable achievement will see Gukesh break the record currently held by Olympic gold medalist Abhinav Bindra,
Chosen for Khel Ratna honour, Gukesh promises best moves in future as well
Youngest-ever world chess champion D Gukesh thanks PM Modi for Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, promises excellence.
'It was a huge risk...': D Gukesh's mother opens up about pulling him out of school after Class 5
D Gukesh's parents sacrificed his formal education to focus on chess, instilling resilience and dedication, leading to his ...
D Gukesh reveals legendary sportsperson who 'really inspired' him and it's not a chess player
D Gukesh became the youngest world champion in chess history after defeating Ding Liren in the FIDE World Championship in ...
Chess Champion D. Gukesh receives blessings and gifts from Rajinikanth and Sivakarthikeyan in heartwarming Chennai meet
D. Gukesh, India’s 18-year-old chess prodigy, made history by defeating China’s Ding Liren at the FIDE World Chess ...
Arjun Erigaisi fourth, D Gukesh fifth in latest chess rankings
Indian Grandmasters Arjun Erigiasi and World Champions D. Gukesh retained their fourth and fifth spot respectively in the ...
'Truly Grateful & Humbled': D Gukesh Express His Gratitude To PM Modi & Mansukh Mandivya After Getting Selected For Khel Ratna Awards
The Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Awards were announced on Thursday, honoring 18-year-old chess prodigy D Gukesh with the ...