The Bharat Ratna award, India's highest civilian honour, was instituted in 1954 to recognize exceptional service across all fields of human endeavour, transcending distinctions of race ...
NEW DELHI: The decision to award the Bharat Ratna to former Prime Ministers P V Narasimha Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh, as well as green revolution pioneer M S Swaminathan, brings the total ...
However, curiosity got the better of me and I checked when the Bharat Ratna was instituted. The award, for the record, was first presented in 1954. Secondly, Dhyan Chand passed away in 1979.
Sardar Patel was bestowed with Bharat Ratna -- the country's highest civilian award -- posthumously in 1991, 41 years after his death in 1950. Shah said the people of the country are now united and ...
Mustafa Yusufali Gom, a Dawoodi Bohra from Mumbai, was felicitated with the Bharat Ratna Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Award for his social work, including managing a community kitchen and providing aid ...
In 2018, the doors of international cricket opened for the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium when India hosted West Indies in a T20I match. That game was a special one ...