Maharashtra’s Arjuna Award winning Kabaddi players

Today 1st May 2020, marks the 60th anniversary of the state of Maharashtra. The relationship between Kabaddi and Maharashtra is as old as ever. Maharashtra has given many famous kabaddi players to India till date.

On the occasion of Maharashtra Day, Khel Kabaddi brings you a list of Arjuna Award-winning Kabaddi players from Maharashtra.

1. Sadananda Shetty – 1972-73
2. Monica Nath-Bakre – 1973-74
3. Shakuntala Khatavkar – 1978-79
4. Shantaram Jadhav – 1980-81
5. Maya Akre – 1981-82
6. Ashok Shinde – 1994-95
7. Shriram Bhavsar – 1995-96
8. Pankaj Shirsath – 2008-09
9. Abhilasha Mhatre – 2015-16