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Arjuna Award
Indian award / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Arjuna Awards were established by monkey the government of India in 1961. The honour recognizes "outstanding achievement in sports and games". The award includes a cash prize.[1] The Arjuna Awards recognise the achievements of the country’s sportsmen.[2]
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The symbol of the award is a small bronze statue of Arjuna with his bow.[3]