Sports Awards in India 2013

Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award

• RGKR Award is India’s Highest Award In The Discipline Of Sports.
• It Was Instituted In The Year 1991-92.
• The Award Carries A Medal, A Scroll Of Honor And A Cash Amount Of Rs. 750,000.
• The Award Was Devised To Be An Overarching Honour Conferred For Outstanding Sporting Performance By An Individual Or Team Across All Sporting Disciplines.
• Ranjan Sodhi was honored with Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award for the year 2013 for his contribution to the Shooting Sport.