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Who was the first recipient of Bharat Ratna award in 1954 ?

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Who was the first recipient of Bharat Ratna award in 1954 ?
posted Dec 15, 2015 by Mridul

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The first recipients of the Bharat Ratna were politician C. Rajagopalachari, philosopher Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, and scientist C. V. Raman, who were honoured in 1954. Since then, the award has been bestowed on 45 individuals, including 12 who were awarded posthumously.

answer Dec 16, 2015 by Manikandan J
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Politician C. Rajagopalachari, Philosopher Sarvepalli Radhakrishnanand Scientist C. V. Raman, who were honoured in 1954

answer Jan 31, 2016 by Anand Kumar Gupta
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Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was the first recipient of Bharat Ratna award in 1954

answer Jan 31, 2016 by Mahendra Kumar Patel
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