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Grewal, the golf Dronacharya, gets his due
The venerated golf coach, who has been coaching for 33 years and has mentored the likes of Shubhankar Sharma, has been named for this year's Dronacharya Award
Published on Dec 20, 2023 11:19 PM IST
Shalini Gupta, Chandigarh
Chandigarh’s Jesse Grewal first golf coach to get Dronacharya Award
Jaskirat Singh Grewal, 64, has been training golfers since 1988, including internationally acclaimed Shubhankar Sharma, Amandeep Drall, Irina Brar, Yuvraj Sandhu, Karandeep Kochhar, Angad Cheema, Abhijit Chadha, and budding golfers, such as Nihaal Cheema and Ojaswani Sehrawat
Published on Dec 20, 2023 04:19 PM IST
Shalini Gupta
How Ali Qamar played a key role in success of India's women's boxers
The former boxer received the Dronacharya award for his efforts which have helped the country shine at major international events
Published on Dec 13, 2022 06:46 PM IST
Avishek Roy, New Delhi
From Arjuna to Dronacharya, Suma Shirur completes a circle
A recipient of the Arjuna Award in 2003, rifle coach Suma Shirur became the first woman shooter, and fifth overall, to be conferred with Dronacharya Award this year.
Published on Dec 02, 2022 06:58 PM IST
Virat Kohli lauds National Sports awardees: ‘Your excellence will inspire many’
Kohli, who was conferred with Khel Ratna award in 2018, said the awardees' excellence will inspire many people to pursue their sporting passion.
Published on Nov 14, 2021 06:34 PM IST
hindustantimes.com, New Delhi