Awards and Recognition
- 1968: Padma Shri
- 1972: Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
- 1975: Padma Bhushan (posthumously)
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“No democracy can long survive which does not accept as fundamental to its very existence the recognition of the rights of minorities.”
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