Karpoori Thakur

President Murmu confers Bharat Ratna on four distinguished personalities

30 Mar 2024

President Droupadi Murmu conferred the Bharat Ratna on four distinguished personalities on Saturday, including former Prime Ministers Chaudhary Charan Singh and PV Narasimha Rao, along with former Bihar Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur and agronomist MS Swaminathan. LK Advani, a BJP leader, was also among the recipients of the country's highest...

President Murmu to present Bharat Ratna to Karpoori Thakur

30 Mar 2024

The family members of former Bihar CM Karpoori Thakur expressed their gratitude and joy, thanking Prime Minister Narendra Modi for posthumously honoring him with the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award. President Droupadi Murmu is scheduled to present the Bharat Ratna to Karpoori Thakur on Saturday. Thakur's family members have...

Karpoori Thakur’s Bharat Ratna Award: Family Thanks PM Modi, Await President Murmu’s Ceremony

30 Mar 2024

The relatives of the late Bihar Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur have expressed their gratitude and happiness to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for bestowing the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honor, upon Thakur posthumously. President Droupadi Murmu is set to award the Bharat Ratna to Karpoori Thakur this Saturday. The family...

“I Have Much To Thank Him For”: PM Modi Praises Karpoori Thakur

24 Jan 2024

In a significant announcement by the Centre, former Chief Minister of Bihar, Karpoori Thakur, has posthumously been honoured with the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award, a day before his birth anniversary. Prime Minister Narendra Modi enthusiastically welcomed the decision, expressing his delight on social media platform X. I bow...