Bharat Ratna By Liyakat Shah

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Bharat Ratna Award Bharat Ratna which means jewel or gem of India It is a greatest civilian award given in India for the greatest service for nation. The award are given to people who had done some extra ordinary work in field of art, literature and scientific achievement and now even sports has also been included. The order was established by the then President of India on 2nd January 1954 Dr. Rajendra Prasad there was no formal provision that the recipients of Bharat Ratna should be an Indian citizens. Many foreign nationals have also received this award. The award has an image of the Sun along with the words “Bharat Ratna” inscribed in the Devanagari script. The first to receive this award was Chakravarti Rajagopala Chari of Tamil Nadu and the last was Bhimsen Joshi of Karnataka.