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2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who conferred the Mexican Order of the Aztec Eagle, highest recognition to be given to a foreigner by Mexico?
A
S. P Ganguly
B
Naresh Iyer
C
Ananth Kumar
D
Suresh Iyer
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Pratibha Patil was conferred “Orden Mexicana del Aguila Azteca” or “Order of the Aztec Eagle", Mexico’s highest civilian honour for foreigners. The award was presented by Mexico’s Ambassador to India, Melba Pria, at a special ceremony held in the MCCIA Bhavan, Pune.

Detailed explanation-2: -The “Orden Mexicana del Aguila Azteca” was established in 1933, and is the highest decoration awarded by the Mexican Government to foreign nationals as an acknowledgment of outstanding services rendered to Mexico or mankind. It was created by a decree on December 29, 1933 by President Abelardo L. Rodriguez.

Detailed explanation-3: -Honours. : Grand Cross, Special Class of the Order of the Aztec Eagle (awarded 3 August 2018-presented 1 June 2019).

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