President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday conferred Bharat Ratna, the country’s highest civilian honour, on Bharatiya Janata Party stalwart and former deputy prime minister L K Advani at his residence here.The ceremony was attended by Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Home Minister
Amit Shah and the family members of Advani, the Rashtrapati Bhavan said in a post on X.
President Murmu presented the Bharat Ratna to Advani at his residence, it said.Advani, a doyen of Indian politics, has served the nation with unwavering dedication and distinction for over seven decades, the Rashtrapati Bhavan said.