List of Tamils conferred Arjuna Award

List of Tamils conferred Arjuna Award

"The Arjuna Award was instituted in 1961 by the Government of India to recognize outstanding achievement in National sports."

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Athletics

* R. Gyanasekaran, (1979-1980).

Ball Badminton

* J. Srinivasan, (1972).
* D. Rajaraman, (1984).

Basketball

* T. Vijayaraghawan, (1977-1978).

Boxing

* G. Manoharan, Boxer, (1981).
* V. Devarajan, Boxer, (1995).

Carrom

* A. Maria Irudayam, (1996).

Chess

* Vishwanathan Anand, (1985).
* S. Vijayalakshmi, (2000).
* Krishnan Sasikiran, (2002).

Cricket

* S. Venkataraghavan (1971).

Hockey

* Krishnamurthy P, (1971).
* Vasudevan Baskaran, (1979-1980).
* Dhanraj Pillay, (1995).
* Mohammed Riaz, (1998).

Kabaddi

* Subbiah Rajarathinam, (1994).

Powerlifting

* E.S. Bhaskaran, (1994).

wimming

* V. Kutraleeshwaran, (1996).

Table Tennis

* U. Sundararaj, (1966).
* G. Jagannath, (1970).
* V. Chandrasekhar, (1982).
* S. Raman, (1998).

Tennis

* Ramanathan Krishnan, (1961).
* Vijay Amritraj, (1974).
* Ramesh Krishnan, (1980-1981).
* Anand Amritraj, (1985).
* Mahesh Bhupathi, (1995).

Volleyball

* A. Palaniswamy, (1961).
* G. E. Sridharan, (1982).

Weightlifting

* S. Vellaiswamy, (1974).
* K. Balamuruganandam, (1976).
* M. T. Selvan, (1977-1978).
* E. Karaunakaran, (1978-1979).
* M.C. Bhasker, (1985).
* Thandava Murthy Muthu, (2002).


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