Question : Who was the first winner of the Arjuna Award in Kabaddi?
Option 1: Sahanand Mahadev Shetty
Option 2: Manjeet Chhillar
Option 3: B. C. Ramesh
Option 4: Bholanath Guin
Correct Answer: Sahanand Mahadev Shetty
Solution : The correct answer is Sahanand Mahadev Shetty .
In 1972, the Arjuna Award was first introduced for the sport of Kabaddi. The first player to receive the accolade was Sahanand Shetty. He was an all-rounder from Maharashtra who played for Indian Railways and won 12 Senior National Championships.
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