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  2. Bharat Ratna - Wikipedia

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    The Bharat Ratna (Hindi pronunciation: [bʱaːɾət̪ ɾət̪n̪ə]; lit. ' Jewel of India ') is the highest civilian award of the Republic of India.Instituted on 2 January 1954, the award is conferred in recognition of "exceptional service/performance of the highest order", without distinction of race, occupation, position or gender.

  3. List of National Sports Award recipients in cricket - Wikipedia

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    He is also the highest run scorer of all time in International cricket and the first sportsperson to be awarded the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award in 2014. [ 5 ] The second recipient, MS Dhoni , is the former captain of the Indian national team in limited-overs formats from 2007 to 2016 and in Test cricket from 2008 to 2014.

  4. Category:Recipients of the Bharat Ratna - Wikipedia

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    Recent changes; Upload file; Search. Search. Appearance. ... India's highest civilian award ... Pages in category "Recipients of the Bharat Ratna"

  5. Orders, decorations, and medals of India - Wikipedia

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    Union of India, (1996) [5] while the Bharat Ratna and the Padma awards do not come under the definition of "titles" under Article 18 of Fundamental Rights in India, no titles or honorifics are associated with the Bharat Ratna or any of the Padma awards; awardees cannot use them or their initials as suffixes, prefixes or pre- and post-nominals ...

  6. List of Padma Vibhushan award recipients - Wikipedia

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    The recommendations are received from all the state and the union territory governments, the Ministries of the Government, the Bharat Ratna and previous Padma Vibhushan award recipients, the Institutes of Excellence, the Ministers, the Chief Ministers and the Governors of State, and the Members of Parliament including private individuals.

  7. List of people who have declined or renounced Indian honours ...

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    The following is an incomplete list of people who have either declined or renounced an Indian honour or decoration. These include recipients of the Bharat Ratna and the Padma awards (Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, Padma Shri), along with other Indian governmental awards. In some instances, the families of an intended posthumous recipient of a ...

  8. C. N. R. Rao - Wikipedia

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    On 16 November 2013, the Government of India selected him for Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian award in India, making him the third scientist after C.V. Raman and A. P. J. Abdul Kalam [10] to receive the award. [11] [12] [13] He received the award on 4 February 2014 from President Pranab Mukherjee at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. [14] [15]

  9. List of awards and nominations received by Lata Mangeshkar

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    2011 - Swarbhaskar Awards by Pune Municipal Corporation (First Recipient) 2011 - Sri Chanrasekarendra Saraswathi National Eminence Award. [21] 2011 - Swaralaya Yesudas Legendary Award [22] 2011 - Pazhassi Raja award 2011's Sangeetha Ratna Award [23] 2018 - Swara Mauli award, Swara Mauli title by spiritual guru Vidya Narsimha Bharati Swami [24]