Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award
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Named after the hockey wizard Major Dhyan Chand (1905–79), an Indian legendary field hockey player, "Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award" is the highest sporting honour of India. Instituted in 1991–1992, the award is conferred annually by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India.



