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Arjuna Awardees in Rowing
Arjuna Award is given by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports of Government of India to recognize outstanding achievements in sports. Between1981 to 2009, 10 personalities received the Arjuna Award in Rowing.

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Year Recipient Name Year Recipient Name
1981 Maj. Parveen Oberoy 1999 Jagjit Singh
1984 Capt. M.A. Naik 2000 Surender Singh Kanwasi
1991 Naib Subedar Dalvir Singh 2004 Jenil Krishnan
1994 Major R.S. Bhanwala 2008 Bajrang lal Thakkar
1996 Surender Singh Waldia 2009 Satish Joshi



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