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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who among the following players wins lifetime achievement at Indian Sports Honours (ISH)?
A
Geet Jadhav
B
Kapil Dev
C
Milkha Singh
D
Surender Gill
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Lifetime Achievement Award was given to former Indian football captain Bhaichung Bhutia, while hockey legend and three-time Olympic gold medallist Balbir Singh Sr was honoured with the Icon of the Century award.

Detailed explanation-2: -(i) “Arjuna Awardee” means a person who has been awarded an Arjuna Award by the Government of India. (j) “Dhyan Chand Awardee” means a person who has been awarded Dhyan Chand Award by the Government of India.

Detailed explanation-3: -Dhyan Chand Award was instituted in the year 2002. It is given to individuals for “lifetime contribution to sports development".

Detailed explanation-4: -1. Dadasaheb Phalke Award is India’s highest award in cinema given annually by the Government of India for lifetime contribution to Indian cinema. 2. Prithviraj Kapoor was the first recipient of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.

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