https://t.co/pSGXOMGeZz — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) 1472392257000Our sportspersons, our pride! https://t.co/ptoR7yC2Jw — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) 1472392712000NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hosted the National Sports awardees, including Rio Olympics silver medalist PV Sindhu and bronze winner Sakshi Malik , at his 7 Race Course Road residence here.The PM greeted the athletes on the eve of the National Sports Day. He congratulated me and said you did really well and made the country proud. I am really thankful to the government as they have been very supportive and also to the sponsors. "Asked if the feeling of winning an Olympic medal has sunk in, Sakshi said: "I couldn't believe it when I was in Rio.

Source: Times of India August 28, 2016 15:09 UTC