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Shikhar Dhawan Wins Arjuna Award 2021: Watch Video of Cricketer Receiving Prestigious Honour From President of India
The opening batsman, who has been a crucial member of the national team in the past few years, was awarded in recognition of becoming the fastest Indian to reach 2000 and 3000 runs in ODI Cricket and the second fastest Indian to reach 4000 and 5000 runs in the same format. Dhawan is currently not part of the Indian team as they prepare for hosting New Zealand at home.
Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan received the Arjuna Award on Saturday, November 13. The Indian opener was handed the honour by the President in a ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
See the video below:
A moment to cherish for @SDhawan25 as he is conferred with the prestigious Arjuna Award by the President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind. 👏 👏 pic.twitter.com/kiE24Shapo
— BCCI (@BCCI) November 14, 2021
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