Bharat Ratna awardees


New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS): Following is the list of Bharat Ratna winners:

C.N.R. Rao (1934-) - 2014

Sachin Tendulkar (1973-) - 2014

Pandit Bhimsen Gururaj Joshi (1922-2011) - 2009

Ustad Bismillah Khan (1916-2006) - 2001

Lata Mangeshkar (1929-) - 2001

Pandit Ravi Shankar (1920-2012) - 1999

Gopinath Bordoloi (Posthumous) (1890-1950) - 1999

Amartya Sen (1933-) - 1999

Jayaprakash Narayan (Posthumous) (1902-79) - 1999

Chidambaram Subramaniam (1910-2000) - 1998

M.S. Subbulakshmi (1916-2005) - 1998

A.P.J. Abdul Kalam (1931-) - 1997

Aruna Asaf Ali (Posthumous) (1909-1996) - 1997

Gulzarilal Nanda (1898-1998) - 1997

Satyajit Ray (1922-1992) - 1992

Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata (1904-1993) - 1992

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (Posthumous) (1888-1958) - 1992

Morarji Desai (1896-1995) - 1991

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (Posthumous) (1875-1950) - 1991

Rajiv Gandhi (Posthumous) (1944-1991) - 1991

Nelson Mandela (1918-2013) - 1990

B.R. Ambedkar (Posthumous) (1891-1956) - 1990

M.G. Ramachandran (Posthumous) (1917-1987) - 1988

Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan (1890-1988) - 1987

Acharya Vinobha Bhave (Posthumous) (1895-1982) - 1983

Mother Teresa (1910-1997) - 1980

K. Kamraj (Posthumous) (1903-1975) - 1976

V.V. Giri (1894-1980) - 1975

Indira Gandhi (1917-1984) - 1971

Lal Bahadur Shastri (Posthumous) (1904-66)- 1966

Pandurang Vaman Kane (1880-1972) -1963

Zakir Hussain (1897-1969) - 1963

Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963) - 1962

Purushottam Das Tandon (1882-1962) - 1961

Bidhan Chandra Roy (1882-1962) - 1961

Dhondo Keshave Karve (1858-1962) - 1958

Govind Ballabh Pant (1887-1961) - 1957

Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964) - 1955

Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya (1861-1962) - 1955

Bhagwan Das (1869-1958) - 1955

Chandrasekhara Venkataraman (1888-1970) - 1954

Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975) - 1954

Chakravarti Rajagopalachari (1878-1972) - 1954

 

  

Top Stories


Leave a Comment

Title: Bharat Ratna awardees



You have 2000 characters left.

Disclaimer:

Please write your correct name and email address. Kindly do not post any personal, abusive, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent, discriminatory or unlawful or similar comments. Daijiworld.com will not be responsible for any defamatory message posted under this article.

Please note that sending false messages to insult, defame, intimidate, mislead or deceive people or to intentionally cause public disorder is punishable under law. It is obligatory on Daijiworld to provide the IP address and other details of senders of such comments, to the authority concerned upon request.

Hence, sending offensive comments using daijiworld will be purely at your own risk, and in no way will Daijiworld.com be held responsible.