New Delhi, Feb 9: Former prime ministers P V Narasimha Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh in addition to agriculture scientist M S Swaminathan might be honoured with the Bharat Ratna, Prime Minister Narendra Modi introduced on Friday.
The federal government had earlier introduced the nation’s highest civilian honour for L Okay Advani and Karpoori Thakur. “Narasimha Rao steered India by way of vital transformations and in addition enriched its cultural and mental heritage,” Modi mentioned on X.
Rao’s visionary management, Modi mentioned, was instrumental in making India economically superior and laid a strong basis for its prosperity, progress.
“Bharat Ratna to Charan Singh devoted to his incomparable contribution to nation,” the prime minister mentioned.
“Swaminathan made monumental contributions to nation in agriculture and farmers’ welfare,” Modi mentioned.
He performed a pivotal position in serving to India obtain self-reliance in agriculture and made excellent efforts in modernising it, the prime minister mentioned. (Companies)
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