Instituted in 1802 by Napoleon Bonaparte, Chevalier de la Legion d'Honneur is the highest civilian award given by the French Republic for outstanding service to France, regardless of the nationality of the recipients. The President of the French Republic is the Grand Master of the Order of t
Speaking to ANI, Yanung Jamoh Lego said, "I am happy that I received it. I have reached here by working hard. I have been working in the traditional healing system since 1995. I have dedicated my whole life for achieving this feat."
Somlal, who was awarded Padma Shri in the field of Literature and Education, hails from Telangana and has translated 701 Bhagavad Gita slokas into Lambadi language.
Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty was conferred with the country's third-highest civilian award, the Padma Bhushan, by President Droupadi Murmu on Monday.
Lauding veteran leader LK Advani's 'enduring contributions' to the nation's progress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that it is 'very special' moment to witness the conferring of the Bharat Ratna to the BJP stalwart.
President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday conferred Bharat Ratna on four eminent personalities, including two former Prime Ministers, Chaudhary Charan Singh and PV Narasimha Rao. Former Bihar Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur and agronomist MS Swaminathan were also conferred with the country's hi
"Congratulations to the Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji on being bestowed with the 'Order of the Druk Gyalpo', Bhutan's highest civilian honour. The Hon'ble Prime Minister is the first foreign Head of Government to receive this honour, which reflects the age-old civilizational t
From a private dinner given by the King to being conferred with the country's highest civilian honour, Bhutan's three very special gestures have become a key highlight during the state visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the Himalayan nation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi becomes the first foreign head of government to receive Bhutan's highest civilian award, the 'Order of Druk Gyalpo' on Friday.
Lauding the annoucement of the country's highest civilian award--Bharat Ratna-- to former Bihar Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that this honour belongs to the entire Bihar.
"The highest French civilian award comes in recognition of Tharoor's tireless efforts to deepen Indo-French ties, commitment to international peace and cooperation, and as a long-standing friend of France," the French Embassy in India said in a statement.
Governor Gulab Chand Kataria presented the award to Gogoi at a ceremony held at the Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra in Guwahati, with Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar present as the chief guest.