Padma Shri for Indian women’s hockey team captain Rani Rampal

India’s women’s hockey team captain Rani Rampal was honored with the Padma Shri award 2020 on Monday. 

Rani Rampal had led the women’s hockey team in Tokyo Olympics 2020 held earlier this year. 

Padma Shri Award is the country’s fourth-highest civilian award. 

Rampal was conferred with the award by President Ram Nath Kovind. 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Union External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar were among the attendees. 

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