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In which year was the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian award, established, and how many persons had been honoured with it as of 2011?

  • A.1952, 67
  • B.1954, 41
  • C.1969, 45
  • D.1972, 71

Answer: B

It was established in 1954, and 41 persons had been honoured by 2011.

The first three recipients were C. Rajagopalachari, S. Radhakrishnan and C.V. Raman. The award was briefly abolished in 1977 and restored in 1980, and no more than three may be conferred in a year.

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