Who received raj iv Gandhi khel ratna award in 1999?

The Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award in 1999 was awarded to three prominent sportspersons: Sachin Tendulkar for cricket, Leander Paes for tennis, and Prakash Padukone for Badminton. This award is India's highest sporting honor, recognizing outstanding achievements in sports. Each of these athletes made significant contributions to their respective sports and has left a lasting legacy in Indian sports history.