GK
BASIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
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Question
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Who is the first non-indian to receive the Bharat Ratna?
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Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
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Aubin Mehta
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Martin Luther King
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Mother Terasa
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The First Non-Indian to Receive the Bharat Ratna was Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan in 1954. He was the founder of the Khudai Khidmatgar movement in 1929. The second Non-Indian to receive Bharat Ratna was Nelson Mandela in 1990 and Mother Teresa.
Detailed explanation-2: -He visited India and participated in the centennial celebrations of the Indian National Congress in 1985; he was awarded the Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding in 1967 and later Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian award, in 1987.
Detailed explanation-3: -First Bharat Ratna was awarded to Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan, Sir C.V. Raman, and Chakravarti Rajagopalachari in 1954.
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