- The Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi was presented with the Lokmanya Tilak National Award in Pune, Maharashtra during a function organized to mark the 103rd death anniversary of Lokmanya Tilak.
- The prestigious award, instituted by the Tilak Smarak Mandir Trust in 1983, aims to honor the enduring legacy of Lokmanya Tilak.
- Narendra Modi became the 41st eminent personality to receive this prestigious honour.
