GK
FAMOUS PERSONALITIES
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Question
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Kalam was honored with-award in 1997.
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Bharat ratna
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Padma bhushan
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Kalam has received the coveted civilian awards Padma Bhushan (1981) and Padma Vibhushan (1990), and the highest civilian honor Bharat Ratna (1997). He is a recipient of several other awards and a fellow of many professional institutions.
Detailed explanation-2: -Former President of India, APJ Abdul Kalam was awarded India’s highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna in 1997, almost five years before he became the President on July 25, 2002.
Detailed explanation-3: -In 1997, Kalam received India’s highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna, for his contribution to the scientific research and modernisation of defence technology in India.
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