NEW DELHI, Feb. 9 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today informed about the conferment of the highest civilian award Bharat Ratna on former Prime Minister Shri Chaudhary Charan Singh.

He praised the late leader for dedicating his entire life to the rights of farmers and their welfare.

The Prime Minister posted on X:

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