Dhyan Chand Award Winners
Dhyan Chand Award is given to the sportsperson for Lifetime Achievement in Sports and Games. The Dhyan Chand Award is given for disciplines like Commonwealth Games, Paralympic Games, World Cup, Olympic Games, Asian Games, World Championship, Parasports, Indigenous Games and Cricket. The award was first given in the year 2002 to the Shahuraj Birajdar (For Boxing), Ashok Diwan (For Hockey), and Aparna Ghosh (For Basketball).
The Awardees will get a cash price of Rs. 05 lakh and a statuette, a certificate, and a ceremonial dress. It is the lifetime achievement sporting honor of the Republic of India let’s have a look on the List of Dhyan Chand Award Winners. Till 2002, total of 51 sportsperson has received the Dhyan Chand Award, to check the Dhyan Chand Award Winners List go through the below provided information.
Dhyan Chand Award Winners 2020 List of Awardees By Year
Dhyan Chand Award Winners
| Year | Recipient(s) | Discipline(s) |
| 2002 | Shahuraj Birajdar | Boxing |
| 2002 | Ashok Diwan | Hockey |
| 2002 | Aparna Ghosh | Basketball |
| 2003 | Charles Cornelius | Hockey |
| 2003 | Ram Kumar | Basketball |
| 2003 | Dharam Singh | Hockey |
| 2003 | Om Prakash | Volleyball |
| 2003 | Smita Shirole Yadav | Rowing |
| 2004 | Digamber Mehendale | Athletics (Physically challenged) |
| 2004 | Hardayal Singh | Hockey |
| 2004 | Labh Singh | Athletics |
| 2005 | Maruti Mane | Wrestling |
| 2005 | Manoj Kumar Kothari | Billiards & Snooker |
| 2005 | Rajinder Singh | Hockey |
| 2006 | Harishchandra Birajdar | Wrestling |
| 2006 | Uday K. Prabhu | Athletics |
| 2006 | Nandy Singh | Hockey |
| 2007 | Rajinder Singh | Wrestling |
| 2007 | Shamsher Singh | Kabaddi |
| 2007 | Varinder Singh | Hockey |
| 2008 | Gian Singh | Wrestling |
| 2008 | Hakam Singh | Athletics |
| 2008 | Mukhbain Singh | Hockey |
| 2009 | Satbir Singh Dahiya | Wrestling |
| 2009 | Ishar Singh Deol | Athletics |
| 2010 | Anita Chanu | Weightlifting |
| 2010 | Satish Pillai | Athletics |
| 2010 | Kuldeep Singh | Wrestling |
| 2011 | Shabbir Ali | Football |
| 2011 | Sushil Kohli | Swimming |
| 2011 | Rajkumar | Wrestling |
| 2012 | Gundeep Kumar | Hockey |
| 2012 | Vinod Kumar | Wrestling |
| 2012 | Jagraj Singh Mann | Athletics |
| 2012 | Sukhbir Singh Tokas | Para-Sports |
| 2013 | Syed Ali | Hockey |
| 2013 | Anil Mann | Wrestling |
| 2013 | Mary D’Souza Sequeira | Athletics |
| 2013 | Girraj Singh | Athletics (Parasports) |
| 2014 | Zeeshan Ali | Tennis |
| 2014 | Gurmail Singh | Hockey |
| 2014 | K. P. Thakkar | Swimming |
| 2015 | Romeo James | Hockey |
| 2015 | Shiv Prakash Mishra | Tennis |
| 2015 | T. P. Padmanabhan Nair | Volleyball |
| 2016 | Sylvanus Dung Dung | Hockey |
| 2016 | Sathi Geetha | Athletics |
| 2016 | Rajendra Pralhad Shelke | Rowing |
| 2017 | Bhupender Singh | Athletics |
| 2017 | Syed Shahid Hakim | Football |
| 2017 | Sumrai Tete | Hockey |
| 2018 | Satyadev Prasad | Archery |
| 2018 | Bharat Kumar Chetri | Hockey |
| 2018 | Bobby Aloycius | Athletics |
| 2018 | Dodu Dattatray Chougale | Wrestling |
| 2019 | Manoj Kumar | Wrestling |
| 2019 | C Lalremsanga | Archery |
| 2019 | Arup Basak | Table Tennis |
| 2019 | Nitten Kirrtane | Tennis |
| 2019 | Manuel Fredricks | Hockey |