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"LK Advani devoted his whole life to welfare of people": MoS Nityanand Rai
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai, thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for bestowing the country's highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna, on India's former Deputy Prime Minister, LK Advani.
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Tripura CM Manik Saha congratulates LK Advani on being conferred Bharat Ra
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha congratulated LK Advani, the veteran leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party, on being conferred the Bharat Ratna Award, the highest civilian honour in India.
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"LK Advani is a real son of the soil," says former Karnataka CM Bommai
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
After the announcement from Prime Minister Narendra Modi that senior BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani will be conferred the nation's top civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna, former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai called him "a real son of the soil."
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"We don't oppose Bharat Ratna to LK Advani": Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
After the announcement from Prime Minister Narendra Modi that senior BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani will be conferred the nation's top civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said he is not opposing it.
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"Very well deserved": Hardeep Puri on Bharat Ratna to LK Advani
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Earlier in the day, PM Modi announced that LK Advani will be conferred the country's highest civilian honour.
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"Marks fulfilment of BJP's agenda": BRS MLC K Kavitha on Bharat Ratna for
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
After the big announcement from Prime Minister Narendra Modi saffron stalwart Lal Krishna Advani will be conferred with the nation's top civilian honour--Bharat Ratna, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC Kalvakuntla Kavitha, while congratulating the veteran BJP leader, took a veiled dig at t
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"Nominations for Padma awards this year 28 times more than 2014": PM Modi
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Noting that the process of conferring Padma Awards changed 'completely' under his leadership, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the nominations received for the top civilian honours this year were 28 times more as compared to 2014.
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It is a huge deal for the medical fraternity: Dr Tejas Patel on Padma Bhus
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Dr Tejas Madhusudan Patel, who has been conferred the Padma Bhushan Award for his work in interventional cardiology, said on Saturday that the country's highest civilian honour is a huge deal for the medical fraternity.
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"Bharatvarsh will become Vishwaguru in 2-3 yrs if...": Educationist Dr Zah
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Expressing delight at being named for the country's fourth-highest civilian honour, Padma Shri, noted educationist and president of Anjuman-I-Islam, Dr Zahir Kazi on Friday said 'Bharatvarsh' will be a 'Vishawaguru' in the next two to three years if more governmental efforts are directed tow
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It belongs to my whole team: Dr Yazdi Italia on Padma Shri Award
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Dr Yazdi Maneksha Italia, who has been conferred the Padma Shri Award for his work on sickle cell disease, said on Friday that the country's highest civilian honour belongs to his team.
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"Feels like Diwali..." : Humorist Jagdish Trivedi on being chosen for Padm
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
On being conferred with the country's fourth-highest civilian honour, Padma Shri, humorist Jagdish Trivedi said his entire family celebrated his achievement after receiving word of it.
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"Father said it was male-dominated job...": India's first female elephant-
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In what will be her life's crowning moment at the age of 70, Assam’s Parbati Baruah, India’s first female elephant keeper or ‘mahout’, will be one among 110 unsung yet distinguished persons to receive the country's fourth-highest civilian honour—Padma S
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