23May2013 Newswire:

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Saina Nehwal awarded Khel Ratna, but could lose it due to spelling mistake

Saina Nehwal awarded Khel Ratna, but could lose it due to spelling mistake

Jun. 28 |

The Sports Ministry is facing the heat after making a series of spelling mistakes, including the name of an awardee, in a formal advisory to the President’s Office. The ministry is known to have recommended the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award 2009-10 to a certain “Sania Nehwal”, which was immediately approved by the President of India after thorough considerations.