President Droupadi Murmu Presents Bharat Ratna to Shri L. K. Advani at His Residence

Dated 31st March 2024

By TDF News Desk

New Delhi : President Droupadi Murmu conferred the esteemed Bharat Ratna upon former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stalwart Shri L. K. Advani, during a formal ceremony held at his residence. The event was graced by the presence of Vice President Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh, Home Minister Shri Amit Shah, former Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu and as well as the esteemed family members of the recipient were present to celebrate this significant occasion.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who had earlier announced the forthcoming honor in February, joined in commemorating the veteran leader’s contributions.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his post on X, he stated that “It was very special to witness the conferring of the Bharat Ratna upon Shri LK Advani Ji. This honour is a recognition of his enduring contributions to our nation’s progress. His dedication to public service and his pivotal role in shaping modern India have left an indelible mark on our history. I am proud to have got the opportunity to work with him very closely over the last several decades.”