Mohammed Shami dedicated Arjun Award to his mother and wrote this emotional note

Shami reached his home in Amroha and dedicated this award to his mother and also wrote an emotional post for the fans.

Bhoomi Goyal
Published on: 11 Jan 2024 3:12 PM GMT
Mohammed Shami dedicated Arjun Award to his mother and wrote this emotional note
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Indian star pacer Mohammed Shami bowled strongly in the ODI World Cup 2023 and took the maximum of 24 wickets for India. He did this performance when he had to wait for his turn on the bench in the first four matches.

For this brilliant performance, Shami has been honored with the Arjuna Award by President Draupadi Murmu. Shami reached his home in Amroha and dedicated this award to his mother and also wrote an emotional post for the fans. In which he is seen thanking his family, friends and fans who helped him during his cricket journey.

He wrote that thank you very much for this award. This means a lot to me. The Arjuna Award will continue to inspire me to pursue my passion with greater enthusiasm. I feel very honored to receive the award. I was raised by the best parents in the entire universe. I thank my family members, friends and fans for their sacrifice, support, love, care. Keep supporting and loving me like this.

List of cricketers who have received Arjuna Award so far:

1961 - Salim Durani

1964 - Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi

1965 - Vijay Manjrekar

1966 - Chandu Borde

1967 - Ajit Wadekar

1968 - Erapalli Anantrao Srinivas

1969 - Bishan Singh Bedi

1970 - Dilip Sardesai

1971 - Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan

1972 - Bhagwat Subramaniam Chandrashekhar and Eknath Solkar

1975 - Sunil Gavaskar

1976 - Shantha Rangaswami

1977-78 - Gundappa Vishwanath

1979-80 - Kapil Dev

1980-81 - Chetan Chauhan and Syed Kirmani

1981 - Dilip Vengsarkar

1982 - Mohinder Amarnath

1983 - Diana Edulji

1984 - Ravi Shastri

1985 - Shubhangi Kulkarni

1986 - Sandhya Agarwal and Mohammad Azharuddin

1989 - Madan Lal

1993 - Manoj Prabhakar and Kiran More

1994 - Sachin Tendulkar

1995 - Anil Kumble

1996 - Javagal Srinath

1997 - Sourav Ganguly and Ajay Jadeja

1998 - Rahul Dravid and Nayan Mongia

2000 - Venkatesh Prasad

2001 - VVS Laxman

2002 - Virender Sehwag

2003 - Mithali Raj and Harbhajan Singh

2005 - Anju Jain

2006 - Anjum Chopra

2009 - Gautam Gambhir

Bhoomi Goyal

Bhoomi Goyal

English Content Writer in Newstrack from Jaipur, Rajasthan. (Education, Business, Technology, Political, Sports, Lifestyle, Crime and Webstories)

My self Bhoomi Goyal from Jaipur, Rajasthan. I have passed my Master's in Journalism and Mass Communication this year. I worked in Rajasthan Patrika for six months as an intern. I am working here from June 1st. I passed my graduation in BCA from Rajasthan University and master's in journalism and mass communication from Vivekananda Global University, Jaipur.

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