Krishna loses mother hrs before ceremony
The Times of India Mumbai|November 14, 2021
Neeraj, Mithali Among 12 Khel Ratna Awardees
Sabi.Hussain
Krishna loses mother hrs before ceremony

New Delhi: In a cruel turn of events, Tokyo Paralympics gold medalist badminton player Krishna Nagar lost his mother in an unfortunate incident, hours before he was to receive his Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award from President Ram Nath Kovind at the Rashtrapati Bhawan here on Saturday. Krishna, who had won the para-badminton gold in the men’s singles SH6 final in Tokyo, was in Delhi to receive the award along with 11 other Khel Ratna recipients when the tragic news reached him.

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