From Rohit Sharma to Harmanpreet Kaur here is a look at five sports personalities honoured with Padma Awards ahead of India’s 77th Republic Day. The list features the likes of Vijay Amritraj, Savita Punia and legendary wrestling coach Vladimir Mestvirishvili.

From Rohit Sharma to Harmanpreet Kaur, 5 sports personalities honoured with Padma Awards

Sports: Hockey India felicitated members of victorious 1975 World Cup squad, with the Hockey India Major Dhyan Chand Lifetime Achievement Award along with a cash prize of $58,000

Hockey India Annual Awards 2024: Savita & Harmanpreet named Players of the Year

Sports, Olympics: Growing up in Sirsa, Haryana, Savita was introduced to hockey at a young age. Her grandfather was instrumental in encouraging her to pursue the sport seriously

Exclusive | Behind every save: How Savita Punia's family helped shape her legacy

Hardik Singh, Savita Punia bag Hockey India Balbir Singh Sr. Award for Player of the Year 2022

'As a captain I am proud of my team..' - Women's hockey captain Savita Punia on India winning FIH Nations Cup

CWG'22: Heartwarming! Savita-led India get guard of honour from Manpreet & Co. after bronze win - WATCH

Indian women's hockey team end 16-year-long medal drought to clinch bronze at CWG 2022

WATCH: Controversy erupts as Savita Punia's save ruled out after clock howler in India-Australia semi-final

CWG 2022, Day 1 for Team India: Harmanpreet-led Indian eves, women's hockey stars, Manika & Co. in action

India vs New Zealand live streaming: When and where to watch FIH Hockey World Cup 2022 clash in India?

Nothing is certain but want to stay with this team till Paris Olympics: PR Sreejesh

Will have to start thinking about 2024 Paris now: Goalkeeper Savita

No better feeling in world than your hard work being recognised, says Savita Punia

Olympics: 'The Great Wall' Savita Punia is 'keeping' India's hopes at Tokyo 2020

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