Question | Which award given by West Bengal government is awarded to 2 sportsperson every year and carries a cash incentive of Rs. 5 lakh? |
Type | multiple_choice |
Option | Lifetime Achievement Award in Sports | correct |
Option | Banglar Gaurab Award | incorrect |
Option | Banga Dibhushan Award | incorrect |
Option | Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna | incorrect |
Solution | Lifetime Achievement Award in Sports is given to maximum of 2 sportspersons every year. This award carries a cash incentive of 5 lakh rupees along with a citation. In 2013, Saurav Ganguly and Leander Paes received this award. |