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Highest award given to civilian in India is _________.

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Bharat Ratna
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Padma Vibhushan
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Kirti Chakra
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Paramveer Chakra
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Solution

The correct option is B Bharat Ratna
Bharat Ratna is the highest civilian honour, given for exceptional service towards advancement of Art, Literature and Science, and in recognition of Public Service of the highest order. The provision of Bharat Ratna was introduced in 1954. The first ever Indian to receive this award was the famous scientist, Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman. Since then, many dignitaries, each a whiz in varied aspects of their career has received this coveted award.

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