what controversy is related to the award that he has received?
Nehru has been targeted of awarding Bharat Ratna to himself while serving as India's PM, so had been made with regards to Indira Gandhi also
Bharat Ratna
Jawaharlal Nehru has been targeted of awarding Bharat Ratna to himself while serving as Prime Minister of India in 1955. This claim is not completely true as the then President of India, Rajendra Prasad confessed to have decided to confer this award on Nehru "suo motu". Similar claims have been made with regards to his daughter Indira Gandhi but this accusation has also been found to be somewhat correct.
who got first bharat ratna award in 1954 C. Rajagopalachari, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, and C. V. Raman who is the first person? Indian politician, independence activist, lawyer, writer, historian and statesman did he serve as a governor to any state? Yes, of West Bengal what are some of his works as a writer? Wrote an abridged retelling of the "Mahabharata" in English followed by "Ramayana", and translated the Thirukkural into English, etc. are few among them was there any battle mentioned in the first ancient epic? Yes, the Kurukshetra War who was this war fought between? Pandavas and Kauravas which game was prominent in this epic? A dice game who did draupadi get married to? Initially Arjuna and then to all five Pandava brothers can you name all five of them? Yudhishthira, Bhima, Arjuna, Nakula and Sahadeva which flower was the second brother looking for? Saugandhika lotuses who did he kill? Bakasura, Hidimba, Jarasandha, etc. are some among them what was the reason of death of the first mentioned recipient of the award? Due to uraemia, dehydration and a urinary infection, his condition deteriorated and he died what was role in the cabinet of nehru? Served as a buffer between Nehru and Sardar Patel, and later himself became the Home Affairs Minister has he received any other award? No
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Bharat Ratna [SEP] Controversies
The Bharat Ratna has been surrounded by several controversies and multiple Public-Interest Litigations (PILs) had been filed against the conferral of the award. Jawaharlal Nehru has been targeted of awarding Bharat Ratna to himself while serving as Prime Minister of India in 1955. This claim is not completely true as the then President of India, Rajendra Prasad confessed to have decided to confer this award on Nehru "suo motu". Similar claims have been made with regards to his daughter Indira Gandhi but this accusation has also been found to be somewhat correct. Indira's son Rajiv Gandhi was awarded Bharat Ratna posthumously after he was assassinated by LTTE in 1991.