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Swamy calls Amartya Sen 'traitor'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] January 28 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Sunday called Bharat Ratna awardee Amartya Sen a traitor.
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K'taka CM writes to PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan. 25 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting him to confer the title of Bharat Ratna to Sri Sri Sri Sivakumara Swamigalu.
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Vajpayee turns 93: President, PM greet him on his birthday
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind wished former prime minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stalwart Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 93rd birthday today.
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Former PM and BJP stalwart Atal Bihari Vajpayee turns 93
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 25 (ANI): Former Prime Minister of India and stalwart of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Atal Bihari Vajpayee, is celebrating his 93rd on Monday.
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Tendulkar delivers maiden RS speech on Twitter
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): After being denied an opportunity to speak in the Rajya Sabha, legendary cricketer and nominated Member of Parliament Sachin Tendulkar on Friday took to social media to share what he had planned to deliver in the Parliament.
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Congress did injustice with Ambedkar, Sardar Patel: PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhandhuka (Gujarat) [India], Dec 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the Nehru-Gandhi family did the greatest injustice to Babasaheb Ambedkar and Sardar Vallabbhai Patel, two of the founding members of the Indian Constitution.
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BJP questions Cong over delay in according Bharat Ratna to Sardar Patel
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], November 28 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday yet again prodded the Congress on Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel being "sidelined" in the party cadres, and asked the grand old party why it did not bother to honour him with the Bharat Ratna for 41 years.
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PM Modi remembers Indira Gandhi on birth centenary
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid his tributes to former counterpart Indira Gandhi on her birth centenary today.
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Defence Experts hail proposal of Bharat Ratna for Field Mashal Cariappa
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 05 (ANI): Defence experts on Sunday hailed Army Chief General Bipin Rawat's preposition of according late Field Marshal Kodandera Madappa Cariappa's with country's highest civilian award.
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Field Marshal Cariappa deserves Bharat Ratna: Army Chief
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Kodagu (Karnataka) [India], Nov 4 (ANI): Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Saturday said, it is time to recommend late Field Marshal Kodandera Madappa Cariappa, who was the first Indian commander-in-chief (C-in-C) of the Indian Army, for Bharat Ratna.
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Sardar Patel should have been first recipient of Bharat Ratna: Amit Shah
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) [India] October 31(ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah on Monday said that Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel should have been the first recipient of Bharat Ratna- country's highest civilians award.
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Vijay Goel writes to PMO, seeks Bharat Ratna for Dhyan Chand
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel has written to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), requesting that the Bharat Ratna,the country's highest civilian award, to be conferred on hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand.
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