Government of India declare the conferment of the Bharat Ratna, the nation’s highest civilian award, on three distinguish personalities who have made huge contributions to the country in various fields.
Former Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh, and former Prime Minister Shri PV Narasimha Rao and Dr MS Swaminathan are the esteem recipients of this prestigious honor, recognizing their unparallel contributions to agriculture, farmers’ welfare, nation-building, and economic reforms.
PM Modi announce the conferring of Bharat Ratna to these personalities.
Indian government had earlier announce the country’s highest civilian honour for L K Advani and Karpoori Thakur.
About Chaudhary Charan Singh
The late Chaudhary Charan Singh, who serve as the Prime Minister of India, has posthumously honor with the Bharat Ratna for his unwavering dedication to the welfare of farmers.
All his political career, including terms as the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh and the home minister of India, Chaudhary Charan Singh champion the cause of farmers and play a significant role in nation-building.
Chaudhary Charan Singh resistance against the Emergency and his commitment to democracy have highlight as sources of inspiration for the entire nation.
Prime Minister Modi express pride in the government’s good fortune to honor Chaudhary Charan Singh’s legacy and his incomparable contributions to the country.
हमारी सरकार का यह सौभाग्य है कि देश के पूर्व प्रधानमंत्री चौधरी चरण सिंह जी को भारत रत्न से सम्मानित किया जा रहा है। यह सम्मान देश के लिए उनके अतुलनीय योगदान को समर्पित है। उन्होंने किसानों के अधिकार और उनके कल्याण के लिए अपना पूरा जीवन समर्पित कर दिया था। उत्तर प्रदेश के… pic.twitter.com/gB5LhaRkIv
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 9, 2024
About P.V. Narasimha Rao
Government is also delight to award the Bharat Ratna to Shri PV Narasimha Rao, recognizing his visionary leadership that ushere India into a new era of economic development.
As a distinguish scholar and statesman, PV Narasimha Rao’s tenure as Prime Minister was mark by significant reforms that open India’s markets to the world, laying a solid foundation for the country’s prosperity and growth.
PV Narasimha Rao contributions extend beyond economic policy, enriching India’s foreign policy, language, and education sectors.
PV Narasimha Rao’s multifaceted legacy as a leader who steer India through critical transformations has duly acknowledge.
Delighted to share that our former Prime Minister, Shri PV Narasimha Rao Garu, will be honoured with the Bharat Ratna.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 9, 2024
As a distinguished scholar and statesman, Narasimha Rao Garu served India extensively in various capacities. He is equally remembered for the work he did as… pic.twitter.com/lihdk2BzDU
About Dr. M.S. Swaminathan
Government has acknowledge Dr MS Swaminathan’s monumental role in transforming Indian agriculture and ensuring the country’s food security.
Dr MS Swaminathan known as the father of the Green Revolution in India, his efforts in modernizing agriculture have instrumental in achieving self-reliance in food production during critical times.
His work as an innovator and mentor in encouraging research and learning among students has also been celebrated.
PM Modi personally reflect on Dr MS Swaminathan’s visionary leadership and his close relationship with him, emphasizing the profound impact of his insights and contributions to the nation’s prosperity.
It is a matter of immense joy that the Government of India is conferring the Bharat Ratna on Dr. MS Swaminathan Ji, in recognition of his monumental contributions to our nation in agriculture and farmers’ welfare. He played a pivotal role in helping India achieve self-reliance in… pic.twitter.com/OyxFxPeQjZ
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 9, 2024