He was also one of the seven members of the committee that drafted the Indian Constitution after independence. In 1990, Ambedkar was conferred with the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award.

Patna: State assembly on Wednesday rejected by voice vote the proposal regarding the request that the state govt make a move for the conferment of the Bharat Ratna award to former CM and RJD chief ...

The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly on Monday passed a unanimous resolution urging the Union Government to posthumously confer the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian honour, on iconic ...

In a setback to the RJD, the Bihar Assembly on Wednesday rejected a proposal to recommend Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award, for the veteran leader. The demand for awarding Bharat Ratna ...

The Maharashtra legislative assembly on Monday passed a unanimous resolution recommending that the Centre confer Bharat Ratna, the country's highest civilian award, posthumously for social ...

Mumbai: The Maharashtra legislative assembly on Monday unanimously passed a resolution urging the Centre to give Bharat Ratna to Jyotiba Phule and Savtribai Phule. NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal ...

The Maharashtra legislative assembly on Monday passed a unanimous resolution recommending that the Centre confer Bharat Ratna, the nation's highest civilian award, posthumously for social ...

Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha posted an old speech he gave in parliament about the need to honour freedom fighter Bhagat Singh with the Bharat Ratna. Mr Chadha was among many leaders across the ...