GK
HONOURS AND AWARDS
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Pandit jawaharlal Nehru
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Dr radhakrishnan
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The First Bharat Ratna was awarded to 3 individuals viz. the Philosopher Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan, Physicist from Madras and a Nobel laureate, Sir C.V. Raman, and Independence activist Chakravarti Rajagopalachari in 1954.
Detailed explanation-2: -Radhakrishnan was awarded several high awards during his life, including a knighthood in 1931, the Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian award in India, in 1954, and honorary membership of the British Royal Order of Merit in 1963.
Detailed explanation-3: -Pranab Mukherjee was awarded the Bharat Ratna in year 2019.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Bharat Ratna Awards were distributed in 1954 first time. The first three Bharat Ratna award winners were C Rajagopalachari, CV Raman, and S Radhakrishnan. All three winners were from Tamil Nadu.