Bharat Ratna Award confered at former Deputy Prime Minister LK Advani residence

BJP stalwart and former deputy prime minister LK.Advani was conferred Bharat Ratna, the country's highest civilian honour, by President Droupadi Murmu at his residence on Sunday.

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 Mr Advani, the Rashtrapati Bhavan said in a post on X.

PM Modi shared the moment pics on X, he can be seen satting next to Mr.Advani as the President honoured the veteran leader with Bharat Ratna.

ALong the pics PM Modi wrote, It was very special to witness the conferring of the Bharat Ratna upon Shri LK Advani Ji. This honour is a recognition of his enduring contributions to our nation's progress. His dedication to public service and his pivotal role in shaping modern India have left an indelible mark on our history. I am proud to have got the opportunity to work with him very closely over the last several decades."