GK
BASIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
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Question
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The first recipient of Bharat Ratna award in 1954 was
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C. Rajagopalachari
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S. Radhakrishnan
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V. Raman
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Jawaharlal Nehru
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The first post-Humous recipient of the Bharat Ratna award was former prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri, he was a social activist.
Detailed explanation-2: -In June 1948 Rajagopalachari took over as governor-general of India’s interim government, serving until January 1950. From 1952 to 1954 he was again chief minister of Madras. He received the Bharat Ratna award in 1954 for meritorious service to India.
Detailed explanation-3: -The first recipients of the Bharat Ratna were politician C. Rajagopalachari, philosopher Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, and scientist C. V. Raman, who were honored in 1954.
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