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The Bharat Ratna ( Hindi pronunciation: [bʰaːɾət̪ rət̪nə]; Jewel of India) is the highest civilian award of the Republic of India. Instituted on 2 January 1954, the award is conferred in recognition of "exceptional service/performance of the highest order", without distinction of race, occupation, position or gender.
Feb 9, 2024 · List of recipients of the Bharat Ratna: The Bharat Ratna is the highest civilian award in the country. Famous scientists, Dr. Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman, Indian independence activist and...
PM Modi said former Prime Ministers PV Narasimha Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh, alongside scientist MS Swaminathan, will be awarded the Bharat Ratna.
The Government of India announced the Bharat Ratna for former prime ministers Shri P V Narasimha Rao, Shri Chaudhary Charan Singh and eminent scientist Dr M S Swaminathan. This brings the total number of Bharat Ratna awards in 2024 to 5 which is the most for any year.
Feb 15, 2024 · The rule of maximum three awards in a year is a guideline for the Bharat Ratna. The rule was broken for the first time in 1999, when four recipients were conferred the award: Jayaprakash Narayan, Amartya Sen, Gopinath Bordoloi, and Ravi Shankar. The rule was broken again in 2024, when five recipients were conferred the award.
May 30, 2024 · Instituted by the government of India in 1954, the Bharat Ratna (Bharat meaning India, ratna meaning gem or jewel) is the highest civilian award in India. The award is given in recognition of ‘exceptional service’ or ‘performance of the highest order’ in ‘any field of human endeavour.’
LIST OF RECIPIENTS OF BHARAT RATNA . S. No. NAME AWARDED IN 1. Shri Chakravarti Rajagopalachari (1878-1972) 1954 2. Dr. SarvapalliRadhakrishnan (1888-1975) 1954
