Jan Suraaj Party leader Prashant Kishor on Tuesday demanded that India's highest civilian award, Bharat Ratna, be conferred on Bihar's first chief minister, the late Shri Krishna Singh ...

Notably, no Bharat Ratna awards were conferred from 2020 to 2023. The Bharat Ratna award, India's highest civilian honour, was instituted in 1954 to recognize exceptional service across all fields ...

Prashant Kishor, leader of the Jan Suraaj Party, has called for the Bharat Ratna to be awarded posthumously to Bihar's first ...

P Chidambaram asked in Rajya Sabha why the government has not conferred the Bharat Ratna award upon former prime minister Manmohan Singh.

However, curiosity got the better of me and I checked when the Bharat Ratna was instituted. The award, for the record, was first presented in 1954. Secondly, Dhyan Chand passed away in 1979.