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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 people who have declined or renounced Indian honours ...

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    Subhash Chandra Bose. In 1992, the surviving family of nationalist leader and revolutionary Subhas Chandra Bose, who had died under mysterious circumstances in 1945, were contacted about accepting a posthumous Bharat Ratna on Bose's behalf; however, his family declined the honour, citing the length of time it had taken the government to recognize him.

  4. Category:Recipients of the Bharat Ratna - Wikipedia

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    Recipients of Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award Pages in category "Recipients of the Bharat Ratna" The following 56 pages are in this category, out of 56 ...

  5. K. Kamaraj - Wikipedia

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    In 1976, Kamaraj was posthumously awarded Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honor. [92] In 2004, Government of India issued special commemorative coins of ₹ 100 and ₹ 5 denomination to mark the centenary celebrations of him. [93] Many public places, roads and buildings are named after Kamaraj.

  6. List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (2020–2029)

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    Year Image Laureates Field State / Country Notes 2020 M. Mumtaz Ali (Sri M.) (born 1949) Others Kerala Popularly known as "Sri M." and "Sri Madhukarnath", is a yogi, spiritual guide, social reformer and educationist, and an initiate of the Nath tradition of Hinduism and is the disciple of Sri Maheshwarnath Babaji, who was a disciple of Sri Guru Babaji (Mahavatar Babaji).

  7. Vinoba Bhave - Wikipedia

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    In 1958 Bhave was the first recipient of the international Ramon Magsaysay Award for Community Leadership. [19] He was awarded the Bharat Ratna posthumously in 1983. [20] Vinoba Bhave, The Man, a documentary film on the social-reformer directed by Vishram Bedekar was released in 1963. It was produced by the Government of India's Films Division ...

  8. M. S. Swaminathan - Wikipedia

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    On 9 February 2024, he was conferred the Bharat Ratna posthumously, the highest civilian award of the Republic of India. On that occasion, then PM of India, Narendra Modi wrote: [ 102 ] It is a matter of immense joy that the Government of India is conferring the Bharat Ratna on Dr. MS Swaminathan Ji, in recognition of his monumental ...

  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]