Patna, April 13 -- Former Union Minister and senior BJP leader Ashwini Kumar Chaubey on Sunday demanded the Centre to felicitate National poet Ramdhari Singh "Dinkar" with ''Bharat Ratna'' posthumously for his immense contribution to Hindi literature and freedom struggle.
Chaudhary told media persons here that the great Hindi poet Ramdhari Singh Dinkar, popularly known as "Rastra Kavi ", had immense contribution in Hindi literature and he should be felicitated with "Bharat Ratna" posthumously.
His creations in Hindi literature inculcated a sense of nationalism and patriotism among the people particularly youths, he added.
The former Union Minister said that " Rashmi Rathi Parva " was celebrated across the country and various sorts of ev...