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'India alliance fine, Nitish Kumar has no issues': KC Tyagi
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid the political turmoil in Bihar after RJD patriarch Lalu Prasad Yadav's daughter, Rohini Acharya, took a swipe at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, JD(U) leader KC Tyagi on Thursday clarified that all was fine with the INDIA bloc.
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"Karpoori Thakur was one of greatest advocates of backward classes": Presi
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday recalled the contributions of former Bihar Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur, who was conferred Bharat Ratna earlier this week, and said he was a tireless champion of social justice
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"It was long-awaited": Lokniti CSDS co-director Sanjay Kumar on Bharat Rat
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS) co-director Sanjay Kumar shared insight on Wednesday in connection with former Bihar chief minister Karpoori Thakur being awarded the Bharat Ratna posthumously and called it long-awaited.
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"Karpoori ji gave strength to poor, downtrodden people of Bihar": RJD chie
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) President Lalu Prasad Yadav on Wednesday said that former Bihar Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur gave strength to the poor, downtrodden people of the state.
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Bharat Ratna to Karpoori Thakur serves inspiration for future generation:
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A day after the Central government awarded two-time Bihar Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur with Bharat Ratna, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said Prime Minister Modi not only honoured the mass leader but also 70 crore poor of the country.
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DK Shivakumar demands Bharat Ratna for former Karnataka CM D Devaraj Urs
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has expressed his happiness over the Union Government's decision to confer the Bharat Ratna posthumously to former Bihar Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur and urged the Central government to confer Bharat Ratna to former Karnataka CM D Devaraj Urs.
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Congress can't stomach 'Bharat Ratna' to Karpoori Thakur, never recognised
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The national president of the BJP's OBC Morcha, K Laxman, on Wednesday launched a blistering attack on the Congress after it claimed that the Centre's decision to confer the 'Bharat Ratna' on former Bihar chief minister Karpoori Thakur was taken with an eye on the upcoming Lok Sabha election
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Karpoori Thakur's life was dedicated to social justice, empowering the dep
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the contribution of former Bihar Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur, who has been conferred Bharat Ratna, saying that he rose to high position while dealing with challenges of social injustice and poverty
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"PM Modi may claim full credit for Bharat Ratna to Karpoori Thakur": Nitis
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying the latter might "claim full credit" for conferring the Bharat Ratna on former Bihar Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur.
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"Entire country is happy...conferred the honour he deserved": Arjun Meghwa
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Wednesday said that former Bihar Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur had taken the concept of social justice to the entire country and people are elated over his being conferred with Bharat Ratna
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No previous govt thought of giving such honour to Karpoori Thakur: Brajesh
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The way Karpoori Thakurji spent his entire life in the service of the backward classes and the oppressed was instrumental in bringing upliftment to the lives of the people, said Pathak.
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"I am delighted": PM Modi on Bharat Ratna to Karpoori Thakur
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed happiness over the centre's decision to confer the Bharat Ratna on former Bihar Chief Minister and social justice icon Karpoori Thakur. "I am delighted that the Government of India has decided to confer the Bharat Ratna on the beacon of social justice,
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