BHARAT_RATNA_AWARD

Year	Laureates
1954		C. Rajagopalachari
		Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
		C. V. Raman
1955	–	Bhagwan Das
		M. Visvesvaraya
		Jawaharlal Nehru
1957		Govind Ballabh Pant
1958		Dhondo Keshav Karve
1961	–	Bidhan Chandra Roy
	–	Purushottam Das Tandon
1962		Rajendra Prasad
1963	–	Zakir Husain
	–	Pandurang Vaman Kane
1966		Lal Bahadur Shastri[i]#
1971		Indira Gandhi
1975	–	V. V. Giri
1976		K. Kamaraj[ii]#
1980		Mother Teresa +
1983		Vinoba Bhave[iii]#
1987		Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan*
1988		M. G. Ramachandran[iv][d]#
1990		B. R. Ambedkar[v]#
		Nelson Mandela*
1991		Rajiv Gandhi[vi]#
		Vallabhbhai Patel[vii]#
		Morarji Desai[e]
1992		Abul Kalam Azad[viii][f]#
	–	J. R. D. Tata
		Satyajit Ray
1997	–	Gulzarilal Nanda
	–	Aruna Asaf Ali[ix]#
		A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
1998		M. S. Subbulakshmi
		Chidambaram Subramaniam
1999	–	Jayaprakash Narayan[x]#
		Amartya Sen
		Gopinath Bordoloi[xi]#
		Ravi Shankar
2001		Lata Mangeshkar
		Bismillah Khan
2009		Bhimsen Joshi
2014		C. N. R. Rao
		Sachin Tendulkar
2015		Madan Mohan Malaviya[xii]#
		Atal Bihari Vajpayee