It is great not having to lug around heavy bottles. Having them delivered in a 6 pack makes sense when have kids and do tons of laundry and also depend on the other benefits like killing weeds and water treatment in case of natural disasters.
There were 3 recipients in the year 1954: 1) C. Rajagopalachari. He got the first bharat ratna award in 1954. He was the first Governor General of free India. 2) Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975). He was the second President of India & the first Vice- President of India.
Posthumous Bharat Ratna award to the Indian freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose in 1992 came into news for typical reasons. A Public Interest Litigation stalled everything and the award was forced to be withdrawn thereafter...