- Dronacharya Award is a civilian award and is presented by the government of India for excellence in the field of sports coaching.
- The award was instituted in the year 1985.
- The award constitutes a bronze statutte of Dronacharya, a scroll of honour and a cash component of Rs. 500,000.
Here is the list of Awardees for the year 2012 & 2013:
| Year | Person | Sports |
| 2013 | Raj Singh | Wrestling |
| K.P Thomas | Athletics | |
| Narinder Singh Saini | Hockey | |
| Mahavir Singh | Boxing | |
| Poornima Mahato | Archery | |
| 2012 | B.I. Fernandez | Cuban Boxing Coach (For Lifetime Achievement) |
| Bhabani Mukharjee | Table Tennis | |
| JS Bhatia | Athletics | |
| Satyapal Singh | Para Sports | |
| Harinder Singh | Hockey | |
| Yashvir Singh | Wrestling | |
| Sunil Davas | Kabaddi (Women) | |
| Virendra Poonia | Athletics |
To read About Dronacharya award & Awardees, CLICK Rajeev Gandhi Khel Ratna Awards
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