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==Establishment==
==Establishment==
On 23 December 2014, the ninety-year old<ref>[http://www.business-standard.com/article/government-press-release/pib-launches-webpage-on-good-governance-114122300546_1.html]</ref> former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, and Pandit [[Madan Mohan Malaviya]] (posthumously) were announced as recipients of India's highest civilian award for merit, the [[Bharat Ratna]],<ref>[http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/Bharat-Ratna-to-Be-Conferred-on-Vajpayee-Madan-Mohan-Malaviya/2014/12/24/article2586574.ece Bharat Ratna to Be Conferred on Vajpayee, nutai Mohan Malaviya]</ref> by Indian [[President of India|President]] [[Pranab Mukherjee]].
On 23 December 2014, the ninety-year old<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/government-press-release/pib-launches-webpage-on-good-governance-114122300546_1.html|title = PIB launches webpage on Good Governance|newspaper = Business Standard India|date = 23 December 2014}}</ref> former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, and Pandit [[Madan Mohan Malaviya]] (posthumously) were announced as recipients of India's highest civilian award for merit, the [[Bharat Ratna]],<ref>[http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/Bharat-Ratna-to-Be-Conferred-on-Vajpayee-Madan-Mohan-Malaviya/2014/12/24/article2586574.ece Bharat Ratna to Be Conferred on Vajpayee, nutai Mohan Malaviya]</ref> by Indian [[President of India|President]] [[Pranab Mukherjee]].


Following the announcement, the newly elected administration of Prime Minister [[Narendra Modi]] established that the birth anniversary of the former Prime Minister would be henceforth commemorated annually in India as Good Governance Day.<ref>{{Cite web|date=December 25, 2020|title=Good Governance Day 2020: Date, significance and quotes|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/information/story/good-governance-day-2020-date-significance-and-quotes-1752864-2020-12-25|access-date=2020-12-25|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref>
Following the announcement, the newly elected administration of Prime Minister [[Narendra Modi]] established that the birth anniversary of the former Prime Minister would be henceforth commemorated annually in India as Good Governance Day.<ref>{{Cite web|date=December 25, 2020|title=Good Governance Day 2020: Date, significance and quotes|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/information/story/good-governance-day-2020-date-significance-and-quotes-1752864-2020-12-25|access-date=2020-12-25|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref>
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