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What is Happening with Arjuna Awards

Renjith Maheswary

Renjith Maheswary

Arjuna awards are considered as prestigious recognition to a sportsperson in India. But, this year's awards were marred with controversies. The latest controversies about the refusal of Arjuna to two Malayalee athletes - triple jumper Renjith Maheswary and volleyball player Tom Joseph - have raised many questions about the selection criteria. Senior Sports Correspondent of 'The Hindu' newspaper Mr. A. Vinod talks to SBS Malayalam about this...


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Arjuna awards are considered as prestigious recognition to a sportsperson in India. But, this year's awards were marred with controversies. The latest controversies about the refusal of Arjuna to two Malayalee athletes - triple jumper Renjith Maheswary and volleyball player Tom Joseph - have raised many questions about the selection criteria. Senior Sports Correspondent of 'The Hindu' newspaper Mr. A. Vinod talks to SBS Malayalam about this...



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