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{{Short description|An Indian sports award ceremony}} | |||
'''Indian Sports Honours''' are awards given annually by the [[RPSG Group]] in association with the Virat Kohli Foundation to outstanding sports personalities from India. The awards were founded in 2017. | '''Indian Sports Honours''' are awards given annually by the [[RPSG Group]] in association with the Virat Kohli Foundation to outstanding sports personalities from India. The awards were founded in 2017. | ||
== 2017 Awards == | == 2017 Awards == | ||
The inaugural 2017 award ceremony was held on 11 November 2017 in [[Mumbai]]. The jury was chaired by former all-England champion and chief national badminton coach [[Pullela Gopichand]], and comprises multiple Grand Slam winner [[Mahesh Bhupathi]], sprinter [[PT Usha]], former world number one shooter [[Anjali Bhagwat]] and former India hockey captain [[Arjun Halappa]]. The awards were given in different categories.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/sports/cricket/031117/anil-kumble-nominated-for-indian-sports-honours-organised-by-virat-kohli-foundation.html|title=Anil Kumble nominated for Indian Sports Honours organised by Virat Kohli foundation|date=2017-11-03|work=deccanchronicle.com/|access-date=2017-11-17|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/cricket/r-ashwin-wins-best-player-teamsports-award-india-sports-honours|title=R Ashwin wins Best Player in Team Sports award at India Sports Honours|date=2017-11-12|access-date=2017-11-17}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/cricket/double-delight-for-mithali-raj-at-indian-sports-honours|title=Double delight for Mithali Raj at Indian Sports Honours|date=2017-11-12|access-date=2017-11-17}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/badminton/saina-nehwal-wins-comeback-of-the-year-award-at-indian-sports-honours|title=Saina Nehwal wins 'Comeback of the Year' award at Indian Sports Honours|date=2017-11-12|access-date=2017-11-17}}</ref> | The inaugural 2017 award ceremony was held on 11 November 2017 in [[Mumbai]]. The jury was chaired by former all-England champion and chief national badminton coach [[Pullela Gopichand]], and comprises multiple Grand Slam winner [[Mahesh Bhupathi]], sprinter [[PT Usha]], former world number one shooter [[Anjali Bhagwat]] and former India hockey captain [[Arjun Halappa]]. The awards were given in different categories.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/sports/cricket/031117/anil-kumble-nominated-for-indian-sports-honours-organised-by-virat-kohli-foundation.html|title=Anil Kumble nominated for Indian Sports Honours organised by Virat Kohli foundation|date=2017-11-03|work=deccanchronicle.com/|access-date=2017-11-17|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/cricket/r-ashwin-wins-best-player-teamsports-award-india-sports-honours|title=R Ashwin wins Best Player in Team Sports award at India Sports Honours|date=2017-11-12|access-date=2017-11-17}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/cricket/double-delight-for-mithali-raj-at-indian-sports-honours|title=Double delight for Mithali Raj at Indian Sports Honours|date=2017-11-12|access-date=2017-11-17}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/badminton/saina-nehwal-wins-comeback-of-the-year-award-at-indian-sports-honours|title=Saina Nehwal wins 'Comeback of the Year' award at Indian Sports Honours|date=2017-11-12|access-date=2017-11-17}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Who has won the Sportsman of the Year award at the firs - GKToday|url=https://www.gktoday.in/question/who-has-won-the-sportsman-of-the-year-award-at-the|access-date=2021-12-27|website=www.gktoday.in}}</ref> | ||
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|[[ | |'''[[P. V. Sindhu]] (Badminton)''' | ||
|'''[[Saina Nehwal]] (Badminton)''' | |'''[[Saina Nehwal]] (Badminton)''' | ||
|[[Harmanpreet Singh]] (Hockey) | |[[Harmanpreet Singh]] (Hockey) | ||
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|[[Lalita Babar]] (Athletics) | |[[Lalita Babar]] (Athletics) | ||
|[[Amit Rohidas]] (Hockey) | |[[Amit Rohidas]] (Hockey) | ||
|[[Neeraj Chopra]] ( | |[[Neeraj Chopra]] (Athletics) | ||
|[[Ritu Phogat]] ( | |[[Ritu Phogat]] (Wrestling) | ||
|Bisheshwar Nandi ( | |Bisheshwar Nandi (Gymnastics) | ||
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|[[ | |[[Dipa Karmakar]] (Gymnastics) | ||
|[[Ajay Thakur]] (Kabbadi) | |[[Ajay Thakur]] (Kabbadi) | ||
|[[Ramkumar Ramanathan]] ( | |[[Ramkumar Ramanathan]] (Tennis) | ||
|[[Smriti Mandhana]] ( | |[[Smriti Mandhana]] (Cricket) | ||
|Balwan Singh ( | |Balwan Singh (Kabaddi) | ||
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|[[Sakshi Malik]] (Wrestling) | |[[Sakshi Malik]] (Wrestling) | ||
|[[Kedar Jadhav]] (Cricket) | |[[Kedar Jadhav]] (Cricket) | ||
|[[Sameer Verma]] ( | |[[Sameer Verma]] (Badminton) | ||
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|Harendra Singh ( | |Harendra Singh (Hockey) | ||
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|[[Vidit Santosh Gujrathi]] ( | |[[Vidit Santosh Gujrathi]] (Chess) | ||
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|[[Anil Kumble]] (Cricket) | |[[Anil Kumble]] (Cricket) | ||