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00:00 In a significant announcement by the Government of India, former Prime Minister Chaudhary

00:06 Charan Singh has been posthumously honoured with the prestigious Bharat Ratna, the highest

00:12 civilian award in the country.

00:15 Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed this decision, describing Chaudhary Charan Singh as a champion

00:20 of farmers whose life was dedicated to advocating for their rights and well-being.

00:30 Born on December 23, 1902, in the village of Noorpur, Chaudhary Charan Singh hailed

00:36 from the Merut district of United Provinces.

00:40 After completing his education, he pursued law and established his practice in Ghaziabad

00:45 before entering politics.

00:47 He later became associated with the Congress Party.

00:51 Chaudhary Charan Singh was elected to the UP Legislative Assembly in 1937 from Chhaparali

00:57 and played a crucial role in passing the Debt Redemption Bill of 1939, providing relief

01:03 to rural debtors.

01:05 He served as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh twice and authored several influential books

01:11 and pamphlets focusing on the agrarian issues and poverty alleviation.

01:16 His dedication to the welfare of farmers and his steadfast commitment to democracy during

01:22 challenging times, including the emergency, earned him widespread respect.

01:27 Chaudhary Charan Singh will be honoured alongside former Prime Minister P. V. Narsimha Roy and

01:33 renowned agricultural scientist M. S. Swaminathan as recipients of the prestigious Bharat Ratna.

01:40 The legacy of Chaudhary Charan Singh continues to inspire generations, leaving an indelible

01:46 mark on Indian politics and the welfare of farmers.

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