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| March 31, 2024, 9:28 a.m.
President Droupadi Murmu Confers Bharat Ratna on L.K. Advani
President Droupadi Murmu conferred the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honor, on veteran Bharatiya Janata Party leader L.K. Advani at his residence. The ceremony, attended by top dignitaries including Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, celebrated Advani's seven-decade-long dedication to Indian politics. Born in Karachi in 1927, Advani migrated to India during partition and played a crucial role in shaping the country's socio-political landscape. He served as Deputy Prime Minister and Union Home Minister and held multiple terms as BJP president. The ceremony highlighted Advani's steadfast defense of democracy during the Emergency and his enduring commitment to democratic values.
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