Which Indian Billiards Player was awarded the Padma Bhushan by the Government of India in 2018?

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Pankaj Advani

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The correct option is B Pankaj Advani
Pankaj Advani is an Indian billiards and snooker player. He is a 23 time world champion. He has won the IBSF World Billiards Championship, the World Team Billiards Championship, the IBSF World Snooker Championship, the IBSF World Team Cup, and the IBSF World Team Championship. Furthermore, he was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 2018 by the Government of India.

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