India cricketer Sachin Tendulkar (L) receives "Bharat Ratna" award from Indian President Pranab Mukherjee during an awards ceremony at the Presidential Palace in New Delhi on February 4, 2014.  Indian President Pranab Mukherjee conferred India's highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna, on cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar and scientist CNR Rao at Rashtrapati Bhavan.    AFP PHOTO/POOL/Prakash SINGH        (Photo credit should read PRAKASH SINGH/AFP/Getty Images)