India’s cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar, left, receives the “Bharat Ratna” award from President Pranab Mukherjee during an awards ceremony at the Presidential Palace in New Delhi on February 4. President Pranab Mukherjee presented India’s highest award, Bharat Ratna, or Jewel of India, to Tendulkar and eminent scientist C.N.R. Rao Tuesday. (AP Photo)
