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Modi confirms Bharat Ratna for LK Advani, Chiranjeevi congratulates

  • 05 Feb 2024 10:15 AM
  • LK Advani, , Chiranjeevi

Veteran BJP leaders and one of the most popular politicians of his era, LK Advani has been conferred with the prestigious Bharat Ratna award and the same was confirmed by Narendra Modi today. 

Taking to Twitter, Modi wrote "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."

On the occasion, Megastar Chiranjeevi also congratulated Advani on the achievement. "Bharat Ratna’ is undoubtedly a greatly deserving honour to Shri LK Advani ji. He is one of the most distinguished statesmen our country has ever seen. His contribution to nation building since Pre Independence era and over several decades is invaluable. Stalwarts such as Advani ji elevate the stature & dignity of Politics & Politicians. 

Heartiest Congratulations to Shri Advani ji."