New Delhi, Jan 25 (ANI) The government on Friday announced Bharat Ratna, the highest honour of the country, for former President Pranab Mukherjee, late singer Bhupen Hazarika and late social activist Nanaji Deshmukh.The announcement was made by the Rashtrapati Bhavan. (ANI)

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