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On which occasion are the National Sports Awards given in India?

  • Republic Day

  • Independence Day

  • National Sports Day

  • Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday

Answer

National Sports Awards in India are bestowed upon exceptional athletes and sportspersons for their remarkable contributions to the world of sports on National Sports Day, which falls on 29th August, marking the birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand, widely acknowledged as one of the greatest players of all time.
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