Taking to the social media platform, PM Modi expressed his joy over the announcement of Bharat Ratna for former Union Minister, Shri LK Advani, highlighting his monumental contribution to India’s development.

“I am very happy to share that Shri LK Advani Ji will be conferred the Bharat Ratna. I also spoke to him and congratulated him on being conferred this honor. One of the most respected statesmen of our times, his contribution to the development of India is monumental. His life journey, from grassroots work to serving as our Deputy Prime Minister, exemplifies dedication and service to the nation. He distinguished himself as our Home Minister and I&B Minister as well. His parliamentary interventions have always been exemplary, full of rich insights,” PM posted on X.