NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday conferred Bharat Ratna, the country’s highest civilian honour, on former prime ministers P V Narasimha Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh, agriculture scientist M S Swaminathan and two-time former Bihar chief minister Karpoori Thakur, posthumously at a ceremony held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here.
The awards to Rao, Singh, Thakur and Swaminathan were received by their kin.
P V Prabhakar Rao, son of former prime minister Rao, received the award conferred on his father from the president.
Source :- https://www.ptinews.com/story/business/Prez-confers-Bharat-Ratna-on-former-PMs-Narasimha-Rao–Charan-Singh–2-others-posthumously/1392738
