Sher-i-Kashmir Award: Navjot becomes youngest recipient athlete of Jammu and Kashmir to be conferred

Navjot Singh (16 years) became the youngest athlete of Jammu and Kashmir to be conferred with the Sher-i-Kashmir Sports Award. He was declared the best sportsperson for 2008-09. Navjot received the award at an impressive investiture ceremony hosted after a gap of 22 years.
Sher-i-Kashmir Sports Awards

  • Established in 1978.
  • After 1991 when the militancy began in J&K, the awards stopped.
  • The awards returned in 2002 to be continued since then.

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