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He is the first cricketer to be felicitated with which award?

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Padma Vibhushan

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Padma Bhushan

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Padma Shri

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Bharat Ratna

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The correct option is D Bharat Ratna
In 2014, Sachin Tendulkar was was honoured with the Bharat Ratna by the then President of India, the late Pranab Mukherjee . This made him the first sportsperson, as well as, the youngest person to receive the prestigious award.

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