bharat ratna award winners 1954-2017
bharat ratna award is Indias highest Civilian winners Award. It was first awarded in 1954. The actual award award is designed in the shape of a Peepal Leaf with Bharat Ratna inscribed in Devanagri script in the Sun Figure.The reverse side of the decoration Satyamev Jayate has been written in hindi with an inscription of state emblem. The emblem, the sun and the rim are of platinum . The inscriptions are in burnished bronze.
- 2015 :—– Atal Bihari vajpayee
- 2015 :—– Madan Mohan Malviya.
- 2014 :—– Sachin Tendulkar, CNR Rao.
- 2008 :—– Pandit Bhimsen Joshi.
- 2001 :—– Ustad Bismillah Khan.
- 2001 :—– Lata Dinanath Mangeshkar.
- 1999 :—– Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi.
- 1999 :—– Loknayak Jayprakash Narayan.
- 1999 :—– Pandit Ravi Shankar.
- 1998 :—– Smt Madurai Shanmukhavadivu Subbulakshmi.
- 1998 :—– Shri Chidambaram Subramaniam.
- 1997 :—– Shri(Dr) Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam.
- 1997 :—– Smt Aruna Asaf Ali.
- 1997 :—– Shri Gulzari :Lal Nanda.
- 1992 :—– Shri Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad.
- 1992 :—– Shri Satyajit Ray.
- 1992 :—– Shri Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata.
- 1991 :—– Shri Rajiv Gandhi.
- 1991 :—– Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
- 1991 :—– Shri Morarji Ranchhodji.
- 1990 :—– Dr Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela.
- 1990 :—– Dr Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar.
- 1988 :—– Shri Marudur.
- 1987 :—– Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan.
- 1983 :—– Shri Achaeya Vinoba Bhave.
- 1980 :—– Mother Teresa-Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu.
- 1976 :—– Shri Kumaraswamy Kamraj.
- 1975 :—– Shri Varahagiri Venkata Giri.
- 1971 :—– Smt Indira Gandhi.
- 1966 :—– Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri.
- 1963:—– Dr Zakir Hussain.
- 1963 :—– Dr Pandurang Vaman Kane.
- 1962 :—– Dr Rajendra Prasad.
- 1961 :—– Bhidhan Chandra Roy.
- 1961 :—– Shri Purushottam Das Tandon.
- 1958 :—– Dr Dhonde Keshav Karve.
- 1957 :—– Shri Jawaharlal Nehru.
- 1955 :—– Dr Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya.
- 1955 :—– Dr Bhagwan Das.
- 1954 :—– Dr chandrashekhar Venkata Raman.
- 1954 :—- Dr Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan.
- 1954 :—- Shri Chakravarti Rajagopalachari.
Abdul Ghaffar Khan was the first foreigner to be honoured with award in 1987.
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