In terms of Article 18 (1) of the Constitution, the award cannot be used as a prefix or suffix to the recipient's name.

Bharat Ratna: Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Wednesday said that the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award, should be conferred upon Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and former Odisha ...

Calls for posthumously awarding Bharat Ratna to late former PM Manmohan Singh rose during his final journey. Punjab Congress' Partap Singh Bajwa emphasized Singh’s vital role in India’s ...

Union minister and senior BJP leader Giriraj Singh on Wednesday demanded the Bharat Ratna, the country's highest civilian award, for Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar and former Odisha CM Naveen ...

Union minister Giriraj Singh demands Bharat Ratna for Bihar CM Nitish Kumar and Odisha's Naveen Patnaik, amid RJD's mockery and BJP's leadership speculations. Two weeks after JD(U), a major ally ...

The Telangana Assembly has passed a resolution urging the Centre to confer the Bharat Ratna on former Prime Minister ... Mukherjee for conferring the award” on Singh. The resolution in the ...

The Telangana Legislative Assembly on Monday passed a unanimous resolution urging the central government to confer the Bharat Ratna on former ... for the Centre to award Singh India's highest ...

The Bharat Ratna is the highest civilian award of India ... or suffix to the recipient’s name. However, should an award winner consider it necessary, he/she may use the following expression ...

Naveen Patnaik has also served Odisha for years. Such people should be honoured with awards like Bharat Ratna," Giriraj Singh told reporters. He further said that the NDA government will be formed ...