India hockey goalkeeper Krishan Pathak, who received the Arjuna Award from President of India Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Tuesday, was nervous the night before the big function.

“It’s such a prestigious award and in such a significant location [Rashtrapati Bhavan] and from the President of India, so obviously there was nervousness,” Pathak, 26, told mid-day.com.