GK
HONOURS AND AWARDS
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Question
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Bharat Ratna
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Padma Bhushan
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Padma Vibhushan
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -’Bharat Ratna’, the highest civilian Award of the country, was instituted in the year 1954. Any person without distinction of race, occupation, position or sex is eligible for these awards. It is awarded in recognition of exceptional service/performance of the highest order in any field of human endeavour.
Detailed explanation-2: -Bharat Ratna is the highest civilian award of the country.
Detailed explanation-3: -Bharat Ratna-1st degree of honour. Padma Vibhushan-2nd degree of honour. Padma Bhushan-3rd degree of honour. Padma Shri-4th degree of honour.
Detailed explanation-4: -He was the 4th PM (1977-1979) of India. He was the second deputy prime minister of India. He was the first non-congress Indian Prime Minister. He is the only Indian who received the highest civilian awards from both India and Pakistan, the Bharat Ratna and Nishaan-e-Pakistan. 15-Feb-2023