Bharat Ratna: Whenever awards are mentioned in India, the name Bharat Ratna comes first. It is the country's highest civilian award, given for exceptional and distinguished service in various fields.

Secondly, Dhyan Chand passed away in 1979. The fundamental question then is what has taken us 60 years since the Bharat Ratna was first instituted to nominate a sportsperson for the award?

Patna: CM Nitish Kumar's JD(U) on Tuesday mocked RJD leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav for advocating Bharat Ratna for his father and party president Lalu Prasad, asserting that the award was not ...