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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Name the Indian filmmaker who has been honored with the second-highest French civilian honour “Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters”?
A
Shaan Vyas
B
Anurag Kashyap
C
Sunil Bohra
D
Guneet Monga
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Acclaimed filmmaker, Guneet Monga to be conferred with honour of the Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters (Chevalier dans I’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres). It is the second-highest civilian French honour and has earlier been awarded to big Hollywood names like Meryl Streep, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Bruce Willis.

Detailed explanation-2: -Padma Vibushan is the second-highest civilian award in India. This is conferred to people with distinguished achievements in the field of Arts, Literature, Science, Public Services.

Detailed explanation-3: -Piramal is also the recipient of the Padma Shri In 2006, she was also awarded the Chevalier de l’Ordre National du Mérite (Knight of the Order of Merit), France’s second highest civilian honour. On the recognition, Swati Piramal said, “I am truly humbled to be conferred the Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur.

Detailed explanation-4: -Detailed Solution: French govt bestowed the honour of Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters (Chevalier dans l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres) on Kalki Koechlin, who has contributed to enhancing Indo-French ties in cinema.

Detailed explanation-5: -Film producer Guneet Monga got married on Monday. New Delhi: Congratulations, Guneet Monga and Sunny Kapoor. The film producer married entrepreneur Sunny Kapoor in an Anand Karaj ceremony at a Gurudwara in Mumbai on Monday.

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