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2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Amit Phangal who has been nominated for Arjuna awards 2018 is associated with _________
A
Swimming
B
Boxing
C
Shooting
D
Athletics
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Amit Panghal won the Asian Games gold medal in 2018. New Delhi: The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) has recommended Amit Panghal and Gaurav Bidhuri for the prestigious Arjuna Award.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hockey player Manpreet Singh received the Arjuna Award 2018 from President Kovind. He won Bronze in the Asian Games 2018, Gold in Asia Cup 2017, Silver in CWG 2014 and Gold in Asian Games 2014 as a part of the Men’s team.

Detailed explanation-3: -Arjuna Awards 2022: Prez Murmu presents awards to the nominated players including Nikhat Zareen, Lakshay Sen-The Economic Times Video | ET Now.

Detailed explanation-4: -Salim Durani was the first player to win the Arjuna Award for Cricket. Instituted in 1961, the Arjuna Award comprises a bronze statuette of Arjuna, certificate, ceremonial dress and a cash prize of ₹15 lakh. It is presented to the athlete by the President of India.

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