Sachin Tendulkar
Sachin Tendulkar dedicated the award to his mother Rajni Tendulkar and also vowed to give the people of India a reason to smile for all the years of love and support they had given him.
"It's the biggest honour for me and I am extremely delighted on receiving Bharat Ratna. I want to dedicate this recognition, this award to my mother and to mothers all other the India who sacrificed their wishes and aspiration for their children so that the children's dream can come true,"