On the eve of Republic Day, the names of India’s highest civilian honor Bharat Ratna were announced. Former President Pranab Mukherjee has been honored with the country’s highest honor Bharat Ratna. Social worker Nanaji Deshmukh and composer Bhupen Hazarika will be honored with the country’s highest honors posthumously.
In the statement issued by Rashtrapati Bhavan, names of Bharat Ratna were announced. In which former President Pranab Mukherjee, Nanaji Deshmukh and Bhupen Hazarika will also be given the Bharat Ratna. Former President Pranab Mukherjee, who has been in politics for a long time and has reached the presidency of the country. Pranab Mukherjee has been the 13th President of India from 2012 to 2017, while Nanaji Deshmukh is known for social service. Famous singer and musician Bhupen Hazarika earned considerable popularity in his country and abroad by his music and singing.
Following the announcement of names for Bharat Ratna, Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated them for praising the three celebrities. PM Modi tweeted that Pranab da is an outstanding politician of our time. He has served the nation selfless and relentlessly for decades. For the composer and singer Bhupen Hazarika, he wrote that his songs and music are praised by the people for generations. They get the message of justice, harmony and brotherhood. While praising the social work of social worker Nanaji Deshmukh, the PM wrote that the important contribution of Nanaji Deshmukh to rural development showed a new paradigm for empowering people living in our villages.