"Narendra Modi congratulates Shri Sachin Tendulkar and Professor CNR Rao on being conferred with the Bharat Ratna"
"Bharat Ratna for Sachin Tendulkar is a fitting tribute for his contribution to sports. My congratulations to him: Narendra Modi"
"Congratulations to eminent scientist Professor CNR Rao on being conferred with the Bharat Ratna: Narendra Modi"

On the evening of Saturday 16th November 2013 Shri Narendra Modi congratulated cricketer Shri Sachin Tendulkar and eminent Professor CNR Rao on being conferred with the Bharat Ratna.

Sharing his views on Twitter, Shri Modi wrote:

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 16, 2013

Earlier in the day, he had congratulated Shri Sachin Tendulkar as he ended a glorious career in international cricket, bringing enormous pride and glory for India. Shri Modi had Tweeted:

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Prime Minister Congratulates Indian Squash Team on World Cup Victory
December 15, 2025

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today congratulated the Indian Squash Team for creating history by winning their first‑ever World Cup title at the SDAT Squash World Cup 2025.

Shri Modi lauded the exceptional performance of Joshna Chinnappa, Abhay Singh, Velavan Senthil Kumar and Anahat Singh, noting that their dedication, discipline and determination have brought immense pride to the nation. He said that this landmark achievement reflects the growing strength of Indian sports on the global stage.

The Prime Minister added that this victory will inspire countless young athletes across the country and further boost the popularity of squash among India’s youth.

Shri Modi in a post on X said:

“Congratulations to the Indian Squash Team for creating history and winning their first-ever World Cup title at SDAT Squash World Cup 2025!

Joshna Chinnappa, Abhay Singh, Velavan Senthil Kumar and Anahat Singh have displayed tremendous dedication and determination. Their success has made the entire nation proud. This win will also boost the popularity of squash among our youth.

@joshnachinappa

@abhaysinghk98

@Anahat_Singh13”