Which of the following persons was awarded the first Rajeev Gandhi Khel Ratna award?

Sachin Tendulkar
Vishwanathan Anand
Geet Sethi
Sunil Gavaskar

The correct answer is: Sunil Gavaskar.

Sunil Gavaskar was the first recipient of the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, India’s highest sporting honour, in 1991-92. He was awarded the award for his outstanding contribution to cricket.

Gavaskar was a right-handed opening batsman who played for India from 1971 to 1987. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen of all time. He holds the record for the most runs scored in Test cricket, with 10,122 runs in 125 matches. He also holds the record for the most centuries scored in Test cricket, with 34.

Gavaskar was born in Mumbai, India, in 1949. He made his Test debut for India in 1971, at the age of 21. He quickly established himself as one of the leading batsmen in the world. He was a member of the Indian team that won the 1983 Cricket World Cup.

Gavaskar retired from international cricket in 1987. He has since worked as a commentator and cricket analyst. He is also the chairman of the Mumbai Cricket Association.

Sachin Tendulkar is a right-handed batsman who played for India from 1989 to 2013. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen of all time. He holds the record for the most runs scored in international cricket, with 34,357 runs in 664 matches. He also holds the record for the most centuries scored in international cricket, with 100.

Vishwanathan Anand is an Indian chess grandmaster. He is the current world chess champion, having won the title in 2000, 2007, 2010, 2012, and 2013. He is the first Indian to win the world chess championship.

Geet Sethi is an Indian professional snooker player. He is the former world professional snooker champion, having won the title in 1997. He is the first Indian to win a world snooker title.

Sunil Gavaskar was the first recipient of the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, India’s highest sporting honour, in 1991-92. He was awarded the award for his outstanding contribution to cricket.