BA LLB Banaras Hindu University 2019 Solved Paper

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The highest civilian award of India 'Bharat Ratana' has been awarded to two foreigners so far. One of them is Nelson Mandela. The other is

Mikhail Gorbachev
Abdul Gaffar Khan
Marshall Tito
President Sukarno

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Bharat Ratna is the highest Civilian Award of the Republic of India. It was instituted on 2nd January, 1954 . The award is conferred in recognisation of exceptional service performance of the highest order. Abdul Gaffar Khan, also known as 'Frontier Gandhi', founded Khudai Khidmatgar Movement. He became the first non-Indian to be awarded Bharat Ratna in

1987 .

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