Bharat Ratna is the highest civilian award of the Republic of India. Instituted on 2 January 1954, the award is conferred "in recognition of exceptional service/performance of the highest order", without distinction of race, occupation, position, or sex.
Bharat Ratna award(India’s highest Civilian Award) was introduced in 1954 and is awarded to 45 people till post publish date First Bharat Ratna was awarded to Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan, Sir C.V.
Mother Teresa was the first naturalized Indian citizen of Bharat Ratna Award Winner in 1980.
Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan (1987) And Nelson Mandela (1990) are two non Indians of Bharat Ratna Award Winners.
Sachin Tendulkar is the first sportsperson and the youngest Bharat Ratna Award Winner (Announced).
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