Bharat Ratna: The greatest civilian honour in India, the Bharat Ratna, has been given to former prime minister PV Narasimha Rao. Narasimha Rao Garu was a renowned statesman and scholar who rendered significant service to India in a number of roles. Let us inform you that the nation’s ninth prime minister was PV Narasimha Rao. He is regarded as the country’s “father” of economic changes as well. PV Narasimha Rao was well-versed in a variety of subjects outside of politics, including music, literature, and the arts.
Early Life and Birth
Born on June 28, 1921, Pamulaparthi Venkat Narasimha Rao passed away on December 23, 2004. Following his first studies, he continued his schooling and went on to become well-known for his writings as well as his advocacy of freedom throughout India’s struggle for independence. (Ratna Bharat) He graduated from Fergusson College, Mumbai University, with a Master of Laws degree and Osmania University with a Bachelor of Arts degree.
The Dual Facets of PV Narasimha Rao’s Career
In addition to being a well-known lawyer, he was an undivided Andhra Pradesh Congress politician. who rose to become India’s ninth prime minister. Narasimha Rao, a seasoned Congressman, is frequently acknowledged for having introduced economic reforms to India in 1991.PV (Bharat Ratna) Narasimha Rao entered politics full-time following the nation’s independence. In 1957, he was elected as an MLA for the first time. He served in the state administration as a minister multiple times till 1971. In 1970, he was appointed the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh. He was seen as a leader who shared Indira Gandhi‘s closeness.
Narasimha Rao’s Journey in Lok Sabha (1977-1984)
We would like to inform you that Narasimha Rao served in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly from 1957 to 1977, the Lok Sabha from 1977 to 1984, and in December 1984 he was elected from Ramtek to the eighth Lok Sabha. In addition, he presided over the Andhra Centre of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (Bharat Ratna). PV The term of Narasimha Rao as External Affairs Minister spanned from January 14, 1980, to July 18, 1984. He served as Defence Minister from December 31, 1984, to September 25, 1985, and as Home Minister from July 19, 1984, to December 31, 1984. It is noteworthy to mention that he assumed responsibility for the Planning Ministry on November 5, 1984.
PV Narasimha Rao’s body not allowed to enter Congress office
Rao’s lifeless remains were carried by an army vehicle that departed his Motilal Nehru Marg residence on December 24, 2004, a day after his death, at 10 a.m. The army truck was supposed to pull over at the Congress party headquarters, 24 Akbar Road. It was usual to transport the remains of former Congress presidents into the party headquarters so that their fellow workers might honour them (Bharat Ratna). The gate was closed when the procession arrived at the headquarters, according to Bharat Ratna.
When a Congressman was asked about the gate by a friend of Rao, the response was, “We were expecting that the gate would be opened but no order came.” That command could only have been given by one person (Bharat Ratna). The army truck was at the main command post. drove to the airport after spending roughly thirty minutes waiting outside. Leaders including BJP’s LK Advani and former PM HD Deve Gowda attended the final ceremonies for Rao, whose body was brought to Hyderabad. Sonia Gandhi, the president of the Congress, wasn’t there at the time, though.
PV Narasimha Rao, the First South Indian Prime Minister
The first person from South India to hold the position of prime minister was Narasimha Rao. He was 53 years old the first time he went overseas. (Bharat Ratna) The nation was experiencing an economic crisis when Rao became power. India’s foreign exchange reserves had dropped to dangerously low levels at that point.
Furthermore, even the nation’s gold needed to be mortgaged. At the time, he had appointed the seasoned Reserve Bank Governor, Dr. Manmohan Singh, as Finance Minister, helping to pull the nation out of its economic crisis. (Bharat Ratna) His initiatives were the catalyst for the nation’s first significant influx of foreign investment.
The grandson of PV Narasimha Rao, NV Subhash Rao, expressed his gratitude and happiness to PM Modi. He claimed that the Gandhi family in particular and the UPA government from 2004 to 2014 are to blame. He didn’t even get an award during the UPA government’s tenure at the Centre, let alone Bharat Ratna.
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