Malik became only the second para-athlete after double Paralympic gold-medallist javelin thrower Devendra Jhajharia, who received recognition in 2017, to have won prestigious award.
At 49, she also became oldest athlete ever to have claimed the honour.
QUOTE OF MALIK
I am very happy. This whole journey has been more about changing the attitude of people towards disability and hidden potential in people with disability, Malik said
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