The Indian government has decided to honor Jan Nayak Karpoori Thakur with the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honor. Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have emphasized Karpoori Thakur's contributions to promoting Hindi and social justice. Karpoori Thakur, a former Chief Minister of Bihar, is known for his advocacy for the upliftment of marginalized communities and the backward classes. The decision to award him the Bharat Ratna has sparked discussions and accolades from various political figures and media outlets.
Modi government has decided to give Bharat Ratna posthumously to 'Jannayak' Karpoori Thakur. This is an honor given to that public leader who started politics from Bihar and reached its pinnacle, whose every policy was related to the upliftment of the backward, Dalit and deprived… https://t.co/Es4QAQUvVF
VIDEO | EXCLUSIVE: “He (Karpoori Thakur) was ‘jannayak’ and there were talks of his honesty all over the country. After we achieved independence, there was a government which thought that Bharat Ratna should be given to only some people who met extremely hard parameters. I do not… https://t.co/ot1xdqRtLw
I would like to mention here that the celebration of the birth centenary of a tireless champion of social justice, Shri Karpoori Thakur Ji, concluded yesterday. Karpoori Ji was one of the greatest advocates of backward classes who dedicated his life for their welfare. His life… https://t.co/nPC4ae52Bv
Known for his modesty and simplicity, Karpoori Thakur is known as 'Jan Nayak'. He has made contributions towards social justice and the upliftment of marginalized communities in the state. Former #Bihar CM Karpoori Thakur will be awarded Bharat Ratna posthumously. Here's a… https://t.co/ya7JvzVKPI
#Watch | Karpoori Thakur was a true Jan Nayak, have much to thank him for, writes PM @narendramodi in newspaper #BharatRatnaKarpooriThakurJi #BharatRatna https://t.co/aNgDcbYGx9
Tribute to #BharatRatna awardee ‘Jan Nayak’ #KarpooriThakur on his birth anniversary. A statesman par excellence, a beacon of social justice and a staunch proponent of democracy, equality & justice, he left an indelible mark on the pages of Indian history. He will always be… https://t.co/biIbaoPyDS
#WATCH | Delhi: On Karpoori Thakur being awarded the Bharat Ratna, BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad says, ""... Why did he not get Bharat Ratna earlier?... This is a big question?..." https://t.co/G25sXbfI3j
#WATCH | Addressing the 100th birth anniversary program of Jannayak Karpoori Thakur, Union Home Minister Amit Shah says, "...Karpoori Thakur had taken the decision to give strength to Hindi 5 decades ago, PM Modi has done the work of taking forward the new generation educated in… https://t.co/EcCIA4vMYy
#Watch | Our govt is very lucky to honour Jan Nayak Karpoori Thakur with India's highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna...PM @narendramodi https://t.co/VWaSJVnBq6
" Yesterday the country took a big decision. This decision is - To give Bharat Ratna to Jannayak Karpoori Thakur ji. It is very important for today's young generation to know about #KarpooriThakur ji & learn from his life- " Prime Minister @narendramodi during his… https://t.co/jRnF4KgPRz