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Karpoori Thakur, `Jan Nayak` And Former Bihar CM, To Be Awarded `Bharat Ratna` Posthumously

Zee News Tuesday, 23 January 2024
Karpoori Thakur was a former Bihar Chief Minister and was known for championing the cause of the backward classes.
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Karpoori Thakur, former Bihar Chief Minister, to be conferred Bharat Ratna posthumously | Oneindia 03:01

The late former Bihar Chief Minister, Karpoori Thakur, is set to be posthumously conferred with the Bharat Ratna, as announced by the President's office a day ahead of the socialist leader's birth anniversary. Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Karpoori Thakur as a 'beacon of social justice,'...

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