Former Prime Minister of the country Chaudhary Charan Singh, former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao Garu, and Dr MS Swaminathan will be conferred with Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian award of the Republic of India.
PM Modi today announced Bharat Ratna for PV Narasimha Rao, Chaudhary Charan Singh, and Dr. MS Swaminathan. This recognition is a tribute to their significant contributions to India s development, welfare, and agriculture. The government aims to honor deserving leaders and their diverse achievements.
Dr MS Swaminathan was instrumental in developing high-yielding varieties of wheat and rice, which significantly increased food grain production across India during the 1960s and 1970s.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian award of the nation, for former Prime Ministers PV Narasimha Rao, Chaudhary Charan Singh and agricultural scientist Dr MS Swaminathan, posthumously.