Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal wrote a letter to PM Modi, seeking that country's highest civilian award Bharat Ratna should be given this year to all doctors, nurses, paramedics who served amid pandemic
Tata on Saturday requested people to refrain from demanding the Bharat Ratna for him
Hockey wizard and triple Olympic gold medallist Dhyan Chand should definitely be conferred the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honour, says 1964 Olympic gold medallist Harbinder Singh Chimni
Talking to reporters in Mumbai, Shiv Sena's chief spokesperson Sanjay Raut reiterated that Bharat Ratna, the country's highest civilian award, be given to the "great and Hindutvavadi leader" Savarkar
YS Jagan Mohan Reddy requested the Government of India to confer the nations highest civilian award 'Bharat Ratna' upon legendary singer S P Balasubrahmanyam, who passed away on September 25
Mukherjee had served as the President of India from 2012 to 2017, and held several important portfolios previously in various Congress-led governments from the 1970s to 2012
Veteran politician's career spanned five decades; was awarded Bharat Ratna in 2019
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi had kicked up a row in December, 2019, when he refused to apologise for his "rape in India" remark, saying "My name is Rahul Gandhi, not Rahul Savarkar".
The campaign was started by the NCP's social justice cell led by its Thane city chief Kailas Hawle under the guidance of Mumbra-Kalwa MLA Jitendra Awhad, said a party functionary
Mukherjee was conferred the highest civilian award by his successor Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday
Several senior BJP leaders have pushed for the Bharat Ratna award for Savarkar
His suggestions come in the wake of the BJP in Maharashtra demanding that the Bharat Ratna be conferred on Hindutva ideologue Veer Savarkar, which triggered a row
In its manifesto for the Maharashtra state legislature elections, the BJP has promised to confer Bharat Ratna, the highest civil award, posthumously, on Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
The BJP's manifesto for Maharashtra assembly elections said the party will ask the NDA government at the Centre to confer India's highest civilian award on Savarkar
Savarkar had faced criminal trial in the murder of Mahatma Gandhi, Tewari said, adding that he was later acquitted
There is much to learn from Bharat Ratna Pranab Mukherjee
Hazarika and Deshmukh were given the Bharat Ratna posthumously
Other Presidents who had been conferred the Bharat Ratna include Dr S Radhakrishnan, Rajendra Prasad, Zakir Hussain and V V Giri
Tej's criticism of Citizenship Amendment Bill was interpreted to mean he wouldn't accept the award his dad's behalf, now says he will be honoured to receive it
At the fag end of its tenure in 2014, the Congress-led UPA had conferred the Bharat Ratna on scientist C N R Rao and cricketer Sachin Tendulkar