New Delhi:  President Ram Nath Kovind today announced the country's highest civilian award-- the Bharat Ratna-- to be given to former president Pranab Mukherjee, social activist Nanaji Deshmukh (posthumously) and musician Dr Bhupen Hazarika (posthumously). Prime Minister Narendra Modi issued congratulatory notes for the three personalities.

Pranav mukharji,  Nanaji Deshmukh, Bhupen hazarika.

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sachin tendulakr

Rahkumar na

former president Pranab Mukherjee, social activist Nanaji Deshmukh (posthumously) and musician Dr Bhupen Hazarika (posthumously).

प्रणब मुखर्जी, नानाजी देशमुख और भूपेन हजारिका.