The Vice President of India Shri M. Hamid Ansari has congratulated Professor CNR Rao and Shri Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar on the conferment of BharatRatna.
In his Congratulatory Message, he has said that it is a befitting recognition for two exceptional individuals who have attained unparalleled heights in their area of competence and rendered deeply valuable services to the nation over a very long period of time.
Following is the text of Vice President’s Congratulatory Message :
“I convey my heartiest congratulations to Professor C.N.R. Rao and ShriSachin Ramesh Tendulkar on being conferred the Bharat Ratna, our country’s highest civilian award, for their outstanding contributions in the field of science and cricket respectively.
It is a befitting recognition for two exceptional individuals who have attained unparalleled heights in their area of competence and rendered deeply valuable services to the nation over a very long period of time.
As we salute the two worthy sons of India on their accomplishments, I wish Professor Rao and Shri Tendulkar all the best for the future.”
