National Awards: An UPSC Essential
India’s national awards recognize excellence in public service, science, literature, cinema, sport, and valor in action, and they are more than ceremonial accolades. They symbolize the national award categories (the Bharat Ratna, the Param Vir Chakra, the Padma Awards, the National Film Awards) and articulate the values that Indian society embodies—service, ingenuity, courage, creativity, and […]
