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2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which state’s highest civilian award, ‘Assam Baibhav’, is Dr Tapan Saikia set to receive?
A
Assam
B
Kerala
C
Odisha
D
Sikkim
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Assam’s highest civilian award ‘Assam Baibhav’ for the year 2023 has been conferred on renowned medical practitioner Dr. Tapan Saikia.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian award of India, was instituted in the year 1954. Any person without distinction of race, occupation, position, gender or religion is eligible for this award.

Detailed explanation-3: -Earlier called the Assam Ratna, the Assam Baibhav is the state’s highest civilian award. In a letter to Sarma, Tata wrote that he was “deeply touched” by the decision of the government to bestow him the award.

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