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Which awards has Rohit Sharma received for his cricketing achievements?

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Rohit Sharma received the Arjuna Award in 2015, the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award (now Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award) in 2020, and was named the International Cricket Council Men’s One Day International Cricketer of the Year in 2019. He received the Padma Shri, one of India’s highest civilian honors, in January 2026.