LK Advani to be awarded Bharat Ratna by the govt, announced PM Modi
In a recent announcement made by Prime Minister Modi, Lal Krishna Advani will be awarded the prestigious Bharat Ratna Award. The Bharat Ratna Award is the highest civilian honour given in India.
Lal Krishna Advani has previously served as the deputy Prime Minister. He also has a major contribution to uplifting the Bhartiya Janta Party. People also remember him for his role in the Ram Janmabhoomi Movement and the Babri Masjid Demolition incident.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to X to share the announcement. His X post read "I am very happy to share that Shri LK Advani Ji will be conferred the Bharat Ratna.
I also spoke to him and congratulated him on being conferred this honour. One of the most respected statesmen of our times, his contribution to the development of India is monumental.
His is a life that started from working at the grassroots to serving the nation as our Deputy Prime Minister. He distinguished himself as our Home Minister and I&B Minister as well. His Parliamentary interventions have always been exemplary, full of rich insights."
I am very happy to share that Shri LK Advani Ji will be conferred the Bharat Ratna. I also spoke to him and congratulated him on being conferred this honour. One of the most respected statesmen of our times, his contribution to the development of India is monumental. His is a… pic.twitter.com/Ya78qjJbPK
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 3, 2024
He has had a career as a parliamentarian for 3 decades and also served as the President of the BJP for the longest period since its inception in 1980.
Since he was born in Karachi in the year in 1927, his youth years were scared with Partition. Atal Bihari Vajpayee spoke high of Advani by saying that he never compromised with the ideas of Nationalism.
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