has any cricketer received it?
Yes, Sachin Tendulkar
Bharat Ratna
 In 2014, cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, then aged 40, became the youngest recipient;
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 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
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Bharat Ratna [SEP] Introduction
In 2014, cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, then aged 40, became the youngest recipient; while social reformer Dhondo Keshav Karve was awarded on his 100th birthday. The first singer to be awarded Bharat Ratna was M. S. Subbulakshmi. Though usually conferred on India-born citizens, the Bharat Ratna has been awarded to one naturalised citizen – Mother Teresa, and to two non-Indians: Abdul Ghaffar Khan (born in British India and later citizen of Pakistan) and Nelson Mandela, born in and citizen of South Africa. On 25 January 2019, the government announced the award to social activist Nanaji Deshmukh (posthumously), singer-music director Bhupen Hazarika (posthumously) and to the former President of India, Pranab Mukherjee.