Tag: Bharat Ratna

Rajamouli seeks Bharat Ratna for Ramoji Rao; Rajinikanth, others also mourn media baron’s death

Rajamouli, accompanied by acclaimed music composer M.M. Keeravaani, paid their last respects to the late media at the Ramoji Rao Film City.

June 8, 2024

President Murmu confers Bharat Ratna posthumously on Narasimha Rao, Charan Singh, two others

The central government announced five names for the Bharat Ratna this year, which also included BJP leader LK Advani.

March 30, 2024

President Murmu to present Bharat Ratna to Karpoori Thakur; family members express gratitude to PM Modi

Namita Kumari, former Bihar CM Karpoori Thakur's granddaughter, said that it is a "historic moment" not just for the family but for the entire family.

March 30, 2024

“BJP made Bharat Ratna a deal”: former Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav

The RJD leader congratulated Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for scripting history by taking oath for the ninth consecutive time.

February 12, 2024

Deve Gowda asks all parties not to differ on Bharat Ratna announcements

The government on Thursday announced that Chaudhary Charan Singh, PV Narasimha Rao and MS Swaminathan will be awarded Bharat Ratna posthumously.

February 10, 2024

Piyush Goyal, Vice President tear into Congress for ignoring Charan Singh, BJP demands apology from Congress

He also said that it is a "moment of pride" that Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced Bharat Ratna for Charan Singh.

February 10, 2024

“Pain that people felt due to delay in awarding them now wiped out” says VP Dhankhar on Bharat Ratna awards

In an interview with ANI, when asked if there has been a delay in giving these towering leaders and personalities the country's highest prize, Vice President Dhankhar said the pain felt by the delay in awarding them has now been wiped out.

February 10, 2024

“A great occasion”: PV Narasimha Rao’s son thanks PM Modi after father chosen for Bharat Ratna

Narasimha Rao was Prime Minister of the country from June 21, 1991 to May 16, 1996. He was born on June 28, 1921 in Karimnagar.

February 10, 2024

PM Modi announces Bharat Ratna to former PMs Narasimha Rao, Charan Singh and economist MS Swaminathan

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that our government under the leadership of PM Modi ji has taken cognizance of this for the first time.

February 9, 2024

Former PM PV Narasimha Rao to be conferred Bharat Ratna: PM Modi

Taking to X, PM Modi said that as a distinguished scholar and statesman, Narasimha Rao served India extensively in various capacities.

February 9, 2024